1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 716 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud 1-3 to recognize Taylor Roye of Austin on achieving the rank of 1-4 Eagle Scout; this fine young man joined the elite corps of 1-5 Eagles recently and will be presented the coveted Eagle Badge 1-6 at a Court of Honor on May 25, 1999; and 1-7 WHEREAS, Few achieve this distinguished honor; only two out 1-8 of every 100 boys in the Boy Scout Program ever attain the rank of 1-9 Eagle Scout; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and 1-11 promise, Taylor advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot, Second, 1-12 First, Star, and Life classes before reaching Eagle Scout; and 1-13 WHEREAS, This personable young man has displayed leadership 1-14 through planning, developing, and conducting a service project; he 1-15 is truly a shining example to his fellow Scouts and citizens of his 1-16 community; and 1-17 WHEREAS, In being named Eagle Scout, Taylor brings great 1-18 honor to himself, his family, his troop, his community, and his 1-19 state; now, therefore, be it 1-20 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-21 76th Legislature, hereby commend Taylor Roye of Troop 454 on 1-22 receiving this prestigious honor and congratulate him on his 1-23 outstanding achievement; and, be it further 1-24 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-1 Eagle Scout Roye as an expression of high regard and esteem from 2-2 the Texas Senate. 2-3 Barrientos 2-4 ______________________________________ 2-5 President of the Senate 2-6 I hereby certify that the above 2-7 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-8 on April 22, 1999. 2-9 ______________________________________ 2-10 Secretary of the Senate 2-11 ______________________________________ 2-12 Member, Texas Senate