By:  Henderson                                   S.R. No. 489
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The City of Spring and the State of Texas are
    1-3  justly proud of one of their fine young citizens, Michael Mathena,
    1-4  who recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, This outstanding young gentleman has brought honor
    1-6  to himself, his family, his troop, his community, and his state in
    1-7  earning the coveted Eagle Badge; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, Michael completed a service project which required
    1-9  him to exercise his leadership abilities and at the same time
   1-10  benefit his community; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, Few are ever privileged to be named among the
   1-12  ranks of the elite corps of Eagle Scouts; only two out of every
   1-13  100 Boy Scouts reach this lofty position; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and
   1-15  promise, Michael advanced through Tenderfoot, Second, First, Star,
   1-16  and Life classes to that of Eagle Scout; he is truly an exemplary
   1-17  citizen of the State of Texas; now, therefore, be it
   1-18        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-19  73rd Legislature, hereby congratulate Michael Mathena on attaining
   1-20  the rank of Eagle Scout and commend him on this great achievement;
   1-21  and, be it further
   1-22        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
   1-23  Eagle Scout Mathena as a token of the great admiration and high
    2-1  regard of the Texas Senate.
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    2-3                                        President of the Senate
    2-4                                      I hereby certify that the
    2-5                                 above Resolution was adopted by
    2-6                                 the Senate on March 24, 1993.
    2-7                                 _____________________________________
    2-8                                        Secretary of the Senate
    2-9                                 _____________________________________
   2-10                                         Member, Texas Senate