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                                                                  H.R. No. 1560



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Stephen Taylor Roe of Boy Scouts of America Troop 
393 in Arlington attained the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, and 
his accomplishments were duly recognized at an Eagle Scout Court of 
Honor ceremony held on Apri1 16, 2005, at Good Shepherd United 
Methodist Church; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Roe joined Cub Scouts in 1994 and later moved on 
to Boy Scout Troop 394 and Troop 393, and he has served his fellow 
scouts in many offices, including his current post of senior patrol 
leader; a member of the Order of the Arrow, Eagle Scout Roe visited 
the Philmont Scout Ranch last year; and
	WHEREAS, Receiving the Eagle Scout badge is a rare honor, one 
bestowed on only a fraction of those who enter the scouting 
movement, and by fulfilling the rank's demanding criteria, Stephen 
Roe has achieved a remarkable feat; in the course of meeting the 
requirements of Eagle Scout status, Mr. Roe earned 21 merit badges 
and created a prayer garden at his church home, Mayfield Road 
Baptist Church; and
	WHEREAS, The son of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight E. Roe, who take great 
pride in all his achievements, this exemplary young Texan has been 
home-schooled since seventh grade and graduated on his 18th 
birthday; he is employed with the Plant Shed in Mansfield and is 
considering choosing a career in the military; and
	WHEREAS, The dedication to excellence and perseverance Eagle 
Scout Roe has demonstrated in the pursuit of his goals have proven 
him worthy to stand among scouting's elite, and it is most 
appropriate that he be honored at this time; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Stephen Taylor Roe on attaining the 
rank of Eagle Scout and extend to him best wishes for the future; 
and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Roe as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                          Zedler

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1560 was adopted by the House on May 
20, 2005, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House