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2006 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 441
Commending the Mason District Little League on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 10, 2006
Agreed to by the Senate, March 11, 2006

 

WHEREAS, in 1956 the citizens of the Bailey's Crossroads community saw the need for organized baseball for the youth of their neighborhoods; and

WHEREAS, with several hundred players using school-provided fields, the Bailey’s Crossroads Little League was born; and

WHEREAS, in 1978 the Bailey’s Crossroads Little League merged with the Annandale Little League and formed the Columbia Pike Little League; and

WHEREAS, the Columbia Pike Little League changed its name to Mason District Little League in 1986; and

WHEREAS, by 2006, its 50th anniversary, the Mason District Little League has grown to 280 players playing on seven fields; and

WHEREAS, over the decades, thousands of parents, grandparents, children, and volunteers have participated in and contributed to the success of the Mason District Little League; and

WHEREAS, by teaching teamwork and fair play, the many Mason District Little League volunteers have contributed to the development of honest, productive, and decent citizens; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly commend and congratulate the Mason District Little League on the occasion of its 50th anniversary; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Mason District Little League as an expression of the General Assembly's best wishes for its continued success.