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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, David Cole Pullig of Boy Scouts of America Troop No. |
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437 has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, and this accomplishment |
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truly merits special recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, Receiving the Eagle Scout badge is a significant |
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honor, bestowed on only a small fraction of those who enter the |
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scouting movement; in the course of meeting the rank's demanding |
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criteria, Mr. Pullig earned the requisite 21 merit badges and |
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successfully completed an Eagle Scout project of benefit to his |
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community; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Pullig has been active in numerous school and |
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community activities; in addition to his eight years in the Boy |
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Scouts, he has played varsity football, served as referee for YMCA |
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youth football and soccer contests, and participated on the social |
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studies team; notably, his hard work and dedication have earned him |
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a congressional nomination to attend the United States Military |
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Academy at West Point; and |
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WHEREAS, The president and cofounder of Teenage Republican of |
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Denton County, Mr. Pullig attended the 2006 Boys State, where he |
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was elected committee chairman; he also participated in the 2005 |
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National Student Leadership in Washington, D.C., and won two essay |
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contests; moreover, David Pullig was a valuable volunteer for State |
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Representative Tan Parker's election campaign; and |
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WHEREAS, This fine young Texan has demonstrated outstanding |
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leadership ability throughout his scouting career, winning the |
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respect and admiration of his fellow scouts as he worked toward the |
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highest rank that scouting offers; and |
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WHEREAS, Eagle Scout Pullig's dedication to excellence and |
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his perseverance in the pursuit of his goals have proven him worthy |
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to stand among scouting's elite, and he may indeed reflect with |
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pride on a job well done; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor David Cole Pullig for earning the rank of |
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Eagle Scout and extend to him best wishes for continued success; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Pullig as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Parker |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 192 was adopted by the House on |
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February 22, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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