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Proclamation in Recognition of Owen Groesser
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Whereas, Owen Groesser, an eighth grade Van Hoosen Middle School student and basketball player enjoyed a night to remember on January 23, 2013; and
Whereas, Owen came into the game just in time to receive a pass and sink a 3-pointer, sparking a wild celebration in the stands. He also made another 3-pointer, finishing with six points in approximately two minutes of play time; and
Whereas, Owen has been a very important part of his basketball team and wears his Van Hoosen jersey with pride; and
Whereas, Owen's friends and teammates were so proud of him and the great game he had, they launched a Twitter campaign called #GetOwenOnSportsCenter, which was a huge success and resulted in a highlight on "SportsCenter."
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, that the Mayor and City Council of Rochester Hills hereby recognize Owen Groesser for being an outstanding member of the Van Hoosen Middle School basketball team and congratulate him on his great success.