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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 81
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Ryan-Jamal Nelson of Boy Scout Troop 788 in Dallas for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; this fine young man joined the elite corps of Eagles recently and was presented the coveted Eagle Badge at a Court of Honor; and WHEREAS, Few achieve this distinguished honor; only two out of every 100 boys in the Boy Scout program attain the rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and promise, Ryan-Jamal advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot, Second, First, Star, and Life classes before reaching Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This fine young man displayed outstanding leadership through the planning and execution of a service project that benefited his community; Ryan-Jamal mulched and refurbished the baseball field and play area at Saint Elizabeth Catholic School; and WHEREAS, By becoming an Eagle Scout, Ryan-Jamal has brought great honor to himself, his family, his troop, his community, and his state; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 78th Legislature, hereby commend Ryan-Jamal Nelson on receiving this prestigious honor and congratulate him on his outstanding achievement; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for Eagle Scout Nelson as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. West ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 30, 2003. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate