As Adopted by the Senate

133rd General Assembly

Regular Session S. R. No. 118

2019-2020

Senator Lehner

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring David Weherley as a 2019 State Powerlifting Champion.

WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 133rd General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to recognize David Weherley, a student at Northmont High School, on winning the 2019 State Championship in the Senior Super Heavyweight class at the 2019 Bill McClain Ohio High School State Powerlifting meet; and

WHEREAS, Displaying exceptional form, ability, leadership, and dedication during the 2019 season, David Weherley has certainly distinguished himself as one of the most talented lifters in the State of Ohio. To his credit, he achieved lifts of 650-335-495 for a total of 1,480 to win his second consecutive state title at this year’s Bill McClain Ohio High School State Powerlifting meet, and his accomplishments are a reflection of the expert guidance of his coach, Larry Pacifico; and

WHEREAS, Throughout intense training and preparation, David Weherley has consistently demonstrated the talent, integrity, and motivation that are the hallmarks of a true champion. He has inspired his teammates, thrilled his fans, gained the respect of his opponents, and made his coach and family very proud; and

WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role in the total education of our young people, we are overjoyed to pay tribute to David Weherley on an exemplary season. Indeed, the same maturity and experience he has gained through his participation in powerlifting will greatly aid him in meeting the challenges of the future; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 133rd General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend David Weherley on his personal success and salute him as one of Ohio’s finest young athletes; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to David Weherley.