By Van de Putte H.R. No. 677 76R12765 WMS-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 Samuel A. Yochmowitz of Boy Scout Troop 475 on completing the 1-3 requirements necessary to attain the rank of Eagle Scout; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Receiving the Eagle Scout badge is an extremely rare 1-5 honor, bestowed on only a fraction of those who enter the scouting 1-6 movement, and by meeting the rank's demanding criteria, 1-7 Mr. Yochmowitz has achieved a truly remarkable feat; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Eagle Scout Yochmowitz is a source of tremendous 1-9 pride to his parents, Michael and Yolanda-Maria Yochmowitz, and to 1-10 his fellow scouts in Troop 475; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Currently an honor student at Winston Churchill High 1-12 School, he participates in JROTC and is also an active member of 1-13 St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, which he serves as an 1-14 usher; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Mr. Yochmowitz will receive his silver insignia and 1-16 join the ranks of scouting's elite in a traditional ceremony to be 1-17 held on April 24, 1999, at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, 1-18 and it is most appropriate that he be honored for his achievement 1-19 at this time; now, therefore, be it 1-20 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 1-21 Legislature hereby congratulate Samuel A. Yochmowitz on attaining 1-22 the rank of Eagle Scout and extend to him sincere best wishes for 1-23 continued success and happiness; and, be it further 1-24 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-1 prepared for Eagle Scout Yochmowitz as an expression of high regard 2-2 by the Texas House of Representatives.