By Yarbrough H.R. No. 574 76R10682 JHS-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, Houston's Patrick Meyer Renner has completed the 1-2 rigorous requirements necessary to attain the rank of Eagle Scout, 1-3 and he is truly worthy of special legislative recognition for this 1-4 noteworthy accomplishment; and 1-5 WHEREAS, A valued member of the Sam Houston Area Council's 1-6 Troop 604, Mr. Renner has received 34 merit badges and has 1-7 demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities in his quest to gain 1-8 Eagle Scout status; he has served as both patrol leader and senior 1-9 patrol leader during his tenure as a scout and has earned the 1-10 respect and admiration of his scoutmaster and fellow scouts; and 1-11 WHEREAS, This noteworthy individual attends the High School 1-12 for the Performing and Visual Arts and is an active member of St. 1-13 Matthew's United Methodist Church, where he is a youth fellowship 1-14 member and has served as an usher and acolyte; he has channeled his 1-15 artistic talents into a number of worthy projects, including the 1-16 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's construction fence mural project and 1-17 the Montrose Association's civic improvement mural project; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Mr. Renner is a recipient of the Bronze Palm and 1-19 will soon be presented with the prestigious Gold and Silver Palm 1-20 awards; he has also earned the God and Country and God and Church 1-21 awards and was recognized at the Council First Aid Meet with two 1-22 gold medals and a silver medal from 1995 to 1997; and 1-23 WHEREAS, The vice president of Venture Scout Troop 604, Eagle 1-24 Scout Renner has demonstrated his commitment to scouting's ideals 2-1 through his active participation and the pursuance of numerous 2-2 awards and accolades, such as the World Conservation Award, the 2-3 Mile Swim Award, and the Texas Trails Award; and 2-4 WHEREAS, Patrick Meyer Renner is a source of great pride to 2-5 his family, friends, and fellow scouts, particularly to his 2-6 parents, David and Linda Renner, and it is indeed a privilege to 2-7 honor this estimable young man and recognize his Eagle Court of 2-8 Honor on June 5, 1999; now, therefore, be it 2-9 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 2-10 Legislature hereby congratulate Patrick Meyer Renner on attaining 2-11 the rank of Eagle Scout and extend to him sincere best wishes for 2-12 continued success and happiness in all his endeavors; and, be it 2-13 further 2-14 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-15 prepared for Mr. Renner as an expression of high regard by the 2-16 Texas House of Representatives.