Item 3A1
the Southlake Green Dragons (11U) Baseball Team recently
won the Triple Crown Summer National Championship; and,
Whereas
, the Green Dragons won a second National title, taking the Triple
Crown Summer Nationals in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on August 3, 2008;
and,
Whereas,
the Green Dragons defeated some of the nation’s top teams, including
the reigning North Carolina Major State Champion Charlotte Megastars 6-5 in the
final and also defeated the nationally ranked Southside Gray Sox from Georgia 3-2
in the semi-final; and,
Whereas
, the Green Dragons went 6-1 in the tournament and allowed only 17
runs for the season; and,
Whereas,
a special commendation is due all of the team members, Coach Terry
Cole, and his staff for an exciting, hard-fought, and successful season; now,
Therefore,
I, Andy Wambsganss, Mayor of the City of Southlake, on behalf of
the City Council, in recognition of the team’s outstanding performance and
dedication,do hereby proclaim August 3, 2008, as
.
Southlake Green Dragons (11U) Baseball Team Day