1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1149 1-3 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to 1-4 recognize Nathan J. B. Finch of Boy Scout Troop 337 on achieving 1-5 the rank of Eagle Scout; this fine young man joined the elite corps 1-6 of Eagles recently and was presented the coveted Eagle Badge at a 1-7 Court of Honor; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Few achieve this distinguished honor; only two out 1-9 of every 100 boys in the Boy Scout program ever attain the rank 1-10 of Eagle Scout; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and 1-12 promise, Nathan advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot, Second, 1-13 First, Star, and Life classes before reaching Eagle Scout; and 1-14 WHEREAS, Nathan's Eagle Scout Ceremony will be held in 1-15 Tulsa, Oklahoma, so that his grandfather, an Eagle Scout himself, 1-16 can participate; and 1-17 WHEREAS, This personable young man has displayed leadership 1-18 through planning, developing, and conducting a service project; 1-19 he is truly a shining example to his fellow Scouts and citizens 1-20 of his community; and 2-1 WHEREAS, In being named Eagle Scout, Nathan brings great 2-2 honor to himself, his family, his troop, his community, and 2-3 his state; now, therefore, be it 2-4 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-5 77th Legislature, hereby commend Nathan J. B. Finch on receiving 2-6 this prestigious honor and congratulate him on his outstanding 2-7 achievement; and, be it further 2-8 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-9 Eagle Scout Finch as an expression of high regard and esteem 2-10 from the Texas Senate. 2-11 Lindsay 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 President of the Senate 2-14 I hereby certify that the above 2-15 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-16 on May 23, 2001. 2-17 ______________________________________ 2-18 Secretary of the Senate 2-19 ______________________________________ 2-20 Member, Texas Senate