SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1009
WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and promise, Gregory Thomas Jeffus of Troop 99 in Houston advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot, Second, First, Star, and Life classes before recently attaining the rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, In receiving the coveted Eagle Badge, this fine young man has become one of the select few to achieve this distinguished honor; and WHEREAS, By conducting a service project that allowed him to exercise his leadership abilities, Gregory has completed the requirements for becoming an Eagle Scout and has at the same time benefited his community; and WHEREAS, This personable young man has brought great honor to himself, his family, his troop, and his state in joining the elite corps of Eagle Scouts; and WHEREAS, Gregory is truly a shining example to his troop and to the young people of Texas; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th Legislature, hereby commend Gregory Thomas Jeffus on earning the rank of Eagle Scout and congratulate him on his outstanding achievement; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for Eagle Scout Jeffus as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Lindsay ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 24, 2005. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate