JFIFC    $ &%# #"(-90(*6+"#2D26;=@@@&0FKE>J9?@=C  =)#)==================================================[K" }!1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz w!1AQaq"2B #3Rbr $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ?47QdHDzd6P[iu ʫ=t5)EH 9*Ѣt詧8Pm8#5~^ۙtGE'nt?fjzR%Xa$¶{ kxuEݸg 8дFx#v#\G:-VR_$gmEH`RsddV\AC5۪)<3S<1&p)Ͽ[ttף+2U/޽;1],&ńn0"pİ T"CU$n}kk%x3lC]]qo"H`^1TJh8u?}3vL̢@F2 Fu)^6kpty18S^_KI@ʤ 5:0{s!%]zȓ[;╵5m/lMT*[h+kڴWzUUx,͓pM4z_\u]G6+|PFZɗq}wK-@k8Gp^\_K)M+95>*䶻zͲ%Y1 gn=kvȸ(TD@ou+`BNA=yΰaGv/-Fv09^qҥ.o&oh:f(ieI6Wұm=\1i`%vֺS@/+:(jqz<{2[۸V3\ѺԬn6&$aXcgIC[B/c1 $WiϽeFVbBic%B:ֶ=a8%hڋ#ͷbWw¿,hU0rFs^j.o}sg1Jht.O ɬ‡BT}qTƱNdqw߯J6[]}ozl}.l?V u&+X`45MWF <$qGlNViJe`IbGSnEơ)PʣBi9yV3ߨ}Gʢ <P>On May 20, 1997, Coach Bob Schmidt's softball team sang their song as they defeated a talented 27-4 Valrico Bloomingdale High School team 2-0 in the Florida State High School 6A Championship game in Kissimmee, Florida.&nbsp; I would like to congratulate Coach Schmidt, his staff and team for this accomplishment and for him receiving the <U>Miami Herald's</U> Coach of the Year Award.&nbsp; I feel that it was an honor as a strength coach to work with you and your players.&nbsp; My gratitude goes to assistant coach Edith Velazquez for her dedication and coaching in the strength room from August 28, 1996 to January 22, 1997.&nbsp; She helped the girls understand that when hard, correct work becomes fun, success will follow.</P> <P>It is great to see young ladies work together; to help each other strengthen their minds, bodies and spirits.&nbsp; At Southridge we believe Character, Desire, Experience and lastly Athletic Ability are the determining factors in building a championship team.&nbsp; Coach Schmidt's team worked extremely hard to develop these elements in the proper order.&nbsp; I am thankful to three very special ladies for their unselfish senior leadership.&nbsp; They are: Bonnie Charter, Cindi Perantoni and Denise Pressey.&nbsp; They are true Spartans.&nbsp; Through their example of always findi