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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Office of the Mayor <br /> <br />WHEREAS, La Porte Bulldog Ryan Schoppe, as a freshman, qualified for both the <br />state cross country meet and the state track meet, where he was recognized as one <br />of the top young runners in Texas; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on Saturday, May 12, 2018, sophomore Ryan Schoppe dominated the Class 6A <br />boys 3,200-meter run during the UIL State Track & Field Championships in Austin, Texas, <br />earning the state crown and ending a 15-year drought at La Porte High School for a state <br />champion in track and field; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, as a junior, Ryan Shoppe has won the title again in the Class 6A 3200-meter <br />run, with the third fastest time ever in the state of Texas; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Ryan Schoppe has been invited to participate in the Adidas Boost Dream Mile <br />in Boston on June 14, an invitational race for the top milers in the country, and a huge honor <br />offered to only about ten athletes from all over the country; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of La Porte salutes and honors Ryan Schoppe for his hard work, <br />dedication, and special achievement as the top Class 6A 3,200-meter runner in the state of <br />Texas and extends best wishes to Ryan for continued success in his athletic career. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, I, Louis R. Rigby, Mayor of the City of La Porte, do hereby proclaim <br />Tuesday, June 10, 2019, as <br /> <br />Ryan Schoppe Day <br /> <br />In Witness Whereof: I have hereto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City to be affixed <br />th <br />hereto, this, the 10 day of June, 2019. <br />City of La Porte <br /> <br />______________________________ <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />