H.R. No. 329



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Boy Scouts of America Troop 390 has been actively 
serving and shaping the young men of Terrell for 55 consecutive 
years; and
	WHEREAS, Chartered in 1947, Troop 390 has produced 121 Eagle 
Scouts, members of the highest attainable rank that is reached by 
only a small percentage of all who enter the scouting movement; and
	WHEREAS, Sponsored by the First Christian Church of Terrell, 
Troop 390 is able to camp an average of 30 nights each year and has 
sent more than 18 crews to Philmont High Adventure Ranch in New 
Mexico; and
	WHEREAS, The troop has been recognized for its many 
accomplishments, receiving the Quality Unit Award for the past 15 
years and earning recognition as Outstanding Troop in the State of 
Texas in 1973; and
	WHEREAS, Active participants in Boy Scouts of America events, 
troop members have traveled to Virginia and Idaho for the National 
Jamboree and attended the National Order of the Arrow conference at 
Indiana University; on March 12, 2003, the troop will spend the 
night aboard the USS Lexington in Corpus Christi; and
	WHEREAS, Troop 390 has benefited the young men of Terrell in 
myriad ways, equipping them with essential life skills and 
encouraging the development of character, citizenship, and 
physical and mental fitness; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby recognize the many accomplishments of Boy Scouts 
of America Troop 390 in Terrell and extend sincere best wishes to 
the troop's past and present members; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the troop as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                Brown of Kaufman

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 329 was adopted by the House on March 
10, 2003, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House