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79R17254 BJM-D

By:  Quintanilla                                                  H.R. No. 1851



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Lewis Wright of El Paso has recently completed a 
scouting project of great benefit to his community, and his 
outstanding efforts indeed merit special legislative recognition; 
and
	WHEREAS, Inspired by Gem's Gems, a nonprofit organization 
that distributes learning materials to area children, Mr. Wright 
gathered more than 3,000 books over the course of two months; he 
then distributed almost 2,000 that were for children to local 
elementary schools; and
	WHEREAS, An eighth-grader at Eastwood Middle School, Mr. 
Wright is a valued member of Boy Scout Troop 86 in El Paso and has 
enjoyed tremendous success throughout his scouting career, earning 
a host of merit badges as well as the lasting respect and admiration 
of his fellow scouts; and
	WHEREAS, In completing his project, Lewis Wright has made an 
invaluable contribution to his community and has exemplified the 
highest ideals of the Boy Scouts of America, and he is a notable 
role model for all who value literacy and education; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend Lewis Wright for his achievements in 
scouting and extend to him sincere best wishes for success and 
happiness in the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Wright as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.