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THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE RESOLUTION

 

No.

116

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY SCHRODER, BAKER, BEAR, BENNINGHOFF, BOYD, BRADFORD, CALTAGIRONE, CHRISTIANA, CLYMER, COHEN, CONKLIN, D. COSTA, DeLUCA, DENLINGER, DiGIROLAMO, EVERETT, FLECK, GEIST, GEORGE, GILLEN, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, GOODMAN, GRELL, GROVE, HARHART, HICKERNELL, M.K. KELLER, KILLION, KNOWLES, KORTZ, KOTIK, MAJOR, MANN, MARSICO, MILLARD, MILNE, MIRABITO, MURT, MUSTIO, PAYNE, PEIFER, PYLE, QUINN, RAPP, REICHLEY, ROCK, ROSS, SCAVELLO, SONNEY, STEVENSON, SWANGER, VEREB, VULAKOVICH AND YOUNGBLOOD, MARCH 4, 2011

  

  

INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, MARCH 4, 2011  

  

  

  

A RESOLUTION

  

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Congratulating Robert Schnure on his 700th victory as a girls'

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high school basketball coach.

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WHEREAS, Robert Schnure is the coach of the Downingtown East

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Cougars; and

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WHEREAS, On December 28, 2010, at Boyertown High School, the

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Downingtown East Cougars won 43-42 over the Nazareth Blue

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Eagles; and

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WHEREAS, The December 28, 2010, victory marked Coach

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Schnure's 700th career win; and

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WHEREAS, As a testament to the number of lives Coach Schnure

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has touched, many of his former players attended the game to see

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their former coach win his 700th game; and

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WHEREAS, Speaking about the coach's 700th win, forward Kelly

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Devlin said, "It was absolutely amazing . . . we're just real

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happy for him. He is a dedicated coach and we're happy to help

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get him his 700th"; and

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WHEREAS, Coach Schnure is only the second coach in

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Pennsylvania girls' basketball history to win 700 games; and

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WHEREAS, Over the course of his 31 seasons as a coach, he has

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led his teams to five PIAA championships, 19 Ches-Mont League

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titles and 11 District 1 titles; therefore be it

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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives recognize Coach

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Robert Schnure's 700th victory as a girls' high school

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basketball coach.

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