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ORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date: May 7, 2013
Action Agenda
Item No. 4-c
SUBJECT: Proclamation Recognizing Orange High School's Wrestling Championship
DEPARTMENT: BOCC PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No
ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT:
- Proclamation
Donna Baker, Clerk to the Orange
County Board of Commissioners
(919) 245-2130
PURPOSE: To consider a proclamation recognizing Orange High School's Wrestling Team
winning the 2013 North Carolina High School Athletic Association's 3A State Championship.
BACKGROUND: On March 1 and 2, 2013 Orange High School's Wrestling Team captured the
North Carolina High School Athletic Association's State Championship for 3A.
Under the guidance of Head Coach Bobby Shriner, Orange High School's Wrestling Team
earned its sixth state title in the past eight years.
Coach Bobby Shriner was named North Carolina Mat News Coach of the Year and the National
Wrestling Coaches Association's North Carolina Coach of the Year, and reached and passed
his 500th career dual team victory.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: None
RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve and authorize
the Chair to sign the proclamation recognizing the Orange High School Wrestling Team on
winning the 2013 State 3A Championship.
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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PROCLAMATION OF RECOGNITION ON
ORANGE HIGH SCHOOL'S WRESTLING TEAM WINNING THE
2013 NCHSAA 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
WHEREAS, on March 1 and 2, 2013, Orange High School's Wrestling Team captured the
North Carolina High School Athletic Association's (NCHSAA) 3A State
Championship; and
WHEREAS, under the guidance of Head Coach Bobby Shriner, Orange High School's
Wrestling Team earned its sixth state title in the past eight years; and
WHEREAS, six of the ten participating Orange High wrestlers made it to the semifinals, and
four advanced to the finals; and
WHEREAS, Coach Bobby Shriner was named North Carolina Mat News Coach of the Year and
the National Wrestling Coaches Association's North Carolina Coach of the Year,
and reached and passed his 5001' career dual team victory; and
WHEREAS, through hard work, dedication, teamwork, and commitment, the Panthers have
brought honor upon themselves, Orange High School, the Orange County Schools
District and Orange County;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it proclaimed that the Orange County Board of Commissioners
expresses its sincere appreciation and respect for the Orange High School
Wrestling Team and Coach Bobby Shriner for the Panthers' outstanding
achievement, and their inspiration to youth across North Carolina through their
dedication, teamwork, and athletic prowess.
This the seventh day of May, 2013.
Barry Jacobs, Chair
Orange County Board of Commissioners
Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board