Recognizing Sneaky Cleats Select Softball Club on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

89(R) SR 699 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 699

WHEREAS, The Sneaky Cleats Select Softball Club is

celebrating the 25th anniversary of its founding in 2025; and

WHEREAS, Based in Tyler, Sneaky Cleats was established in

2000 by Anthony and Gayla Springer as a six-and-under girls' T-ball

team; the club later made the switch to fast-pitch softball, and

today, it encompasses squads in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma; and

WHEREAS, Through its exemplary work as a faith-based

organization, Sneaky Cleats has provided instruction to hundreds of

young female athletes, helping participants learn the fundamentals

of the sport in a safe and competitive environment while fostering

such important values as integrity, confidence, and good

sportsmanship; dedicated to giving back to the community, the club

holds an annual picnic for players and alumni, and its service

initiatives include Thanksgiving turkey dinner giveaways, stuffed

animal donations to the Tyler Police Department, and winter jacket

donation drives for area youth; moreover, the group gives generously

to worthy causes in the community; and

WHEREAS, True to its mission, the Sneaky Cleats Select

Softball Club has made a lasting and positive difference in the

lives of countless young athletes, and it is indeed a pleasure to

honor the organization on this special milestone in its history;

now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th

Legislature, hereby commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sneaky

Cleats Select Softball Club and extend to all those associated with

the organization sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be

it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be

prepared for Sneaky Cleats as an expression of high regard from the

Texas Senate.

Hughes

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the

above Resolution was adopted by

the Senate on June 1, 2025.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate