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By:  Jones of Dallas                                              H.R. No. 65 







R E S O L U T I O N

	WHEREAS, Steven T. Mitchell of Dallas is being recognized for 

attaining the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor 

ceremony on July 31, 2005, at Good Street Baptist Church; and

	WHEREAS, A valued member of Boy Scout Troop No. 167, which is 

sponsored by the church, Mr. Mitchell has progressed through the 

ranks, earning 21 merit badges and completing an Eagle Scout 

project of lasting benefit to his community; and

	WHEREAS, This outstanding young man is an active congregant 

of Good Street Baptist Church, participating with Christian 

education, the drill team, Junior Ushers, Junior Church, Sunday 

school, the Ambassadors Youth Choir, the legal clinic, and vacation 

Bible school; and

	WHEREAS, The son of Larry and LaWanda Mitchell, Eagle Scout 

Mitchell graduated in 2005 from Justin F. Kimball High School, 

where he was a Texas Scholar, a member of the National Honor Roll, a 

member of the Homecoming Court, and first runner-up to Mr. Top Teen; 

he will begin his college career in the fall, majoring in sports 

medicine at East Texas Baptist University; and

	WHEREAS, Eagle Scout Mitchell is a role model for his fellow 

scouts and for all young Texans, and his unwavering commitment to 

scouting, to his church, and to the community is an inspiration to 

all who know him; now, therefore, be it

	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 

Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Steven T. 

Mitchell on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout and extend to him 

sincere best wishes for success and happiness in the coming years; 

and, be it further

	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 

prepared for Mr. Mitchell as an expression of high regard by the 

Texas House of Representatives.