By:  Cain                                              S.R. No. 544
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, Only two out of every 100 boys in the Boy Scout
    1-3  program achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, yet Jonathan David Payne
    1-4  of Dallas has recently joined the elite corps of Eagles; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, This fine young gentleman has displayed outstanding
    1-6  leadership through the planning and execution of a service project
    1-7  for his community; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, Jonathan advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot,
    1-9  Second, First, Star, and Life classes before reaching the rank
   1-10  of Eagle Scout by following the principles of the Scout oath and
   1-11  promise; and
   1-12        WHEREAS, In being named Eagle Scout, this personable young
   1-13  man brought great distinction to himself, his family, his troop,
   1-14  his community, and his state; and
   1-15        WHEREAS, Jonathan is an exceptional representative of the
   1-16  State of Texas and a sterling example to all who are fortunate
   1-17  enough to know him; now, therefore, be it
   1-18        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-19  74th Legislature, hereby commend and applaud Jonathan David Payne
   1-20  of Troop 865 in recognition of his great achievement; and, be it
   1-21  further
   1-22        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
   1-23  Eagle Scout Payne as an expression of high regard from the
    2-1  Texas Senate.
    2-2                               ______________________________________
    2-3                                       President of the Senate
    2-4                                    I hereby certify that the above
    2-5                               Resolution was adopted by the Senate
    2-6                               on March 27, 1995.
    2-7                               ______________________________________
    2-8                                       Secretary of the Senate
    2-9                               ______________________________________
   2-10                                        Member, Texas Senate