By Carona                                              H.R. No. 235
       74R5504 PAN-D
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor
    1-2  Kevin Lee Meyer, who recently achieved special distinction by
    1-3  attaining the rank of Eagle Scout; and
    1-4        WHEREAS, Acquired by less than two percent of all young men
    1-5  in the scouting movement, this coveted silver badge represents the
    1-6  highest honor to which a scout can aspire; and
    1-7        WHEREAS, Among Kevin Meyer's most outstanding achievements in
    1-8  the scouting movement has been an ambitious landscape
    1-9  beautification project he completed for his church, Lake Highlands
   1-10  United Methodist Church; the eagle service project involved
   1-11  designing and coordinating the construction of a berm as well as
   1-12  the planting of shrubs and other plants at the site of the church's
   1-13  new sign; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, Before becoming an Eagle Scout, Mr. Meyer had
   1-15  already attained the Order of the Arrow and the Golden Acorn and
   1-16  had brought honor to his troop in a variety of challenging
   1-17  capacities, including service as an assistant senior patrol leader,
   1-18  four years of participation at Camp Constantin, and involvement in
   1-19  a 12-day trek at Philmont Scout Ranch; and
   1-20        WHEREAS, The son of Gary and Ann Meyer, Eagle Scout Meyer is
   1-21  currently in his senior year at Lake Highlands High School, where
   1-22  he has distinguished himself as a member of the student council,
   1-23  the Junior Exchange Club, the Wrangler Country Dance Group,
   1-24  S.A.D.D., and Young Life; a well-rounded student, he also has
    2-1  lettered for two years on the school's varsity tennis team; and
    2-2        WHEREAS, This exceptional young man has demonstrated
    2-3  impressive intelligence, determination, and strength of character
    2-4  in achieving this high honor, and he is indeed worthy of special
    2-5  praise and recognition for his outstanding efforts in this regard;
    2-6  now, therefore, be it
    2-7        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas
    2-8  Legislature hereby congratulate Kevin Lee Meyer on attaining the
    2-9  rank of Eagle Scout and extend best wishes to him for continued
   2-10  success in all his future endeavors; and, be it further
   2-11        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
   2-12  prepared for Mr. Meyer as an expression of high regard by the Texas
   2-13  House of Representatives.