MS HR31

Commends and congratulates Chet Nicklas of Enterprise, Mississippi, for being selected as the 2020 State Games of Mississippi Overall Male Athlete of the Year

Recognizes Nicklas as a 5K runner who won the 5K and Trail Run events at the State Games, earning more than 20 medals during his career despite suffering from asthma

Notes Nicklas serves as a chemistry teacher, football coach, and bus driver at Clarkdale High School, as well as youth leader at Linwood Baptist Church in Union

Highlights that Nicklas is pursuing a Doctor of Education in Rural Education from the University of West Alabama while maintaining his other responsibilities

Directs copies of the resolution be furnished to Chet Nicklas and the Capitol Press Corps