JFIFC    $ &%# #"(-90(*6+"#2D26;=@@@&0FKE>J9?@=C  =)#)==================================================vK" }!1AQa"q2#BR$3br %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz w!1AQaq"2B #3Rbr $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz ?0è?Jx\Ux<=? kmjp?:.e·a K;_}hhqoOҼW*_12A]E2}Tbn飒whb!< $ ux_ rq EY)$[*G?en?*F >xOJcVNvh-nGݜ0t BW[4{Ph<ҎH׾(iɥt78d;Xw=lys *Qct-ej͵\iH: %7heqѾ\/VR FWl[̲: S%I$8;1jwc˕qԫ}jݷ.tEr-͜ 0o)1,"s Ku cvqbJNI^ī. Õ?Oq;YZ| VL'6<\_M˸dz3-L5%{؛] qoWO'Ivgx$ٌJO !z77~-xcOA\*` cY+t5lpʶ1{V|Rc~BHFDB0Xe5xhEzZöj穬%]@m[+\/nfB S3(!嫦#&- EFnVm, |ŒX\ a(EM@a~gpoһn9s(zbKƚ>jfTey demonstrated that they were a family.</P> <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.