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      CONGRATULATING THE EAST ST. LOUIS BOYS TRACK AND FIELD TEAM

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                             HON. MIKE BOST

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 30, 2019

  Mr. BOST. Madam Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the East St. 
Louis Boys Track and Field Team for winning the 2019 Class 2A State 
Tournament.
  On Saturday, the Flyers beat their competitors by 42 points at 
O'Brien Field in Charleston, Illinois. This victory is the 12th boys 
state title for East St. Louis.
  Madam Speaker, please join me in congratulating the team, their 
coaches, and their families that supported these young men on their 
journey to victory. They have brought tremendous pride to the 12th 
District of Illinois. Go Flyers.

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