WHEREAS, Jessica Munoz, a senior at Mt. Vernon Christian is a
racquetball player possessing great skill who has developed her craft
in the city of Burlington under the guidance of her father, Alan Lawson
and amassed over 28 national and international racquetball medals; and
WHEREAS, Jessica Munoz uses her racquetball skill to instruct
others, officiate racquetball matches, and is the top racquetball
player for her age group in her home country of Columbia; and
WHEREAS, Jessica Munoz has recently become a citizen of the United
States and won the 36th annual 16 and younger junior racquetball
championship and has earned a one-year appointment to the U.S. Junior
National Team and is the fourth ranked racquetball player in the United
States for her age group and in 2008 Jessica captured the gold medal in
the U.S. Nationals Doubles Competition; and
WHEREAS, Jessica Munoz competed in the 2009 International
Racquetball Federation Championships and defeated the Dominican
Republic in the doubles gold medal match, and Jessica collected a
silver medal and gold medal at the Junior World Tournament, competing
against the top two competitors from each county;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Washington State Senate
congratulate and celebrate the domestic and international competitive
racquetball achievements of Jessica Munoz; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be
immediately transmitted by the Secretary of the Senate to Jessica Munoz
and Alan Lawson.