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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 16
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Steven T. Mitchell of Boy Scout Troop 167 for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; this fine young man joined the elite corps of Eagles recently and is being 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, Steven advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot, Second, First, Star, and Life classes before reaching Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This personable young man displayed leadership through planning, developing, and conducting a service project that benefited his community; Steven's project was working on a Feeding the Homeless program sponsored by the Social Service Center of the Good Street Baptist Church; and WHEREAS, By becoming an Eagle Scout, Steven 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, 79th Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Steven T. Mitchell on earning 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 Mitchell 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 July 28, 2005. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate