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By:  Bohac                                                        H.R. No. 1926


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Josh Elton Cribbs of Houston has attained the rank of Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America, and this accomplishment truly merits special recognition; and WHEREAS, Receiving the Eagle Scout badge is a significant honor, bestowed on only a fraction of those who enter the scouting movement; in the course of meeting the rank's demanding criteria, Mr. Cribbs earned the requisite 21 merit badges and successfully completed an Eagle Scout project, which involved removing old markings from a jogging path in Bear Creek Park and then measuring and painting distance markers; and WHEREAS, Son of proud parents James Elton and Judie Marie Cribbs, this fine young Texan has demonstrated outstanding leadership ability throughout his scouting career, winning the respect and admiration of his fellow scouts as he worked toward the highest rank that scouting offers; and WHEREAS, An honors student at Spring Woods High School who is active in band and varsity baseball, Mr. Cribbs also devotes time to community service activities on behalf of endeavors such as Keep Five Alive, Special Olympics, Cypress Area Ministries, and shelters for women and children; and WHEREAS, Eagle Scout Cribbs's dedication to excellence and his perseverance 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 Josh Elton Cribbs on becoming an Eagle Scout and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Cribbs as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.