1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 11 1-3 WHEREAS, It is a distinct pleasure for the Texas Senate 1-4 to recognize Terrence Compton Persaud, Jr., of Houston, on 1-5 achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; this fine young man joined 1-6 the elite corps of Eagles recently and was presented the coveted 1-7 Eagle Badge at a Court of Honor; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Few achieve this distinguished honor; only two 1-9 out of every 100 boys in the Boy Scout program ever attain the 1-10 rank of Eagle Scout; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and 1-12 promise, Terrence advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot, 1-13 Second, First, Star, and Life classes before reaching Eagle Scout; 1-14 and 1-15 WHEREAS, This personable young man has displayed leadership 1-16 through planning, developing, and conducting a service project; 1-17 he is truly a shining example to his fellow Scouts and citizens 1-18 of his community; and 1-19 WHEREAS, In being named Eagle Scout, Terrence brings 1-20 great honor to himself, his family, his troop, his community, 2-1 and his state; now, therefore, be it 2-2 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-3 77th Legislature, hereby commend Terrence Compton Persaud, Jr., 2-4 of Troop 277 on receiving this prestigious honor and congratulate 2-5 him on his outstanding achievement; and, be it further 2-6 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-7 Eagle Scout Persaud as an expression of high regard and esteem 2-8 from the Texas Senate. 2-9 Lindsay 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 President of the Senate 2-12 I hereby certify that the above 2-13 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-14 on January 16, 2001. 2-15 ______________________________________ 2-16 Secretary of the Senate 2-17 ______________________________________ 2-18 Member, Texas Senate