H.R. No. 2047



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Boy Scouts of America Troop 604 of Houston recently 
celebrated its 50th anniversary, a momentous occasion that is most 
deserving of special recognition; and
	WHEREAS, Established in 1955, Troop 604 has been sponsored by 
St. Stephen's United Methodist Church throughout its existence; 
more than 1,000 boys have been proud members of the troop, and 123 
of those scouts have earned the prestigious Eagle Scout rank; and
	WHEREAS, Many people have contributed to the success of Troop 
604, including longtime supporters Bill and Mildred Gandin and 
former scoutmaster Jack Weyand; these esteemed individuals have 
devoted countless hours to benefiting the scouts of Troop 604, and 
current scoutmaster John Warfield has continued this positive 
trend; and
	WHEREAS, For 50 years, Boy Scouts of America Troop 604 has met 
the needs of young men in the community, offering opportunities for 
personal growth and fulfillment, and it is a pleasure to extend best 
wishes to Troop 604 for continued good fortune and success; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Boy Scouts of America Troop 604 of 
Houston on its 50th anniversary and commend the many individuals 
who have worked to support this fine organization during its five 
decades of service to the community; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Boy Scouts of America Troop 604 as an expression of 
high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

                                                                           Bohac

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 2047 was adopted by the House on May 
26, 2005, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House