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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The rank of Eagle Scout is an achievement shared by |
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many of this nation's leaders, and the attainment of this |
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significant honor by Hunter Pritchett of Quinlan on June 11, 2011, |
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also heralds a future bright with opportunity and promise; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Doug and Lecia Pritchett, this fine young |
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Texan has mastered a number of important skills in his quest to |
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become an Eagle Scout; he has earned merit badges requiring |
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expertise in such diverse areas as public speaking, horsemanship, |
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climbing, and carpentry, and he has gained experience in leadership |
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and teamwork while undertaking his Eagle Scout project, which |
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involved repairing and painting the stairs and wood around the |
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slide at a city pool in Terrell; and |
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WHEREAS, A valued member of Boy Scout Troop 390 and the Order |
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of the Arrow, Mr. Pritchett has served his peers as a troop guide |
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and an instructor, and in so doing, he has exemplified the many |
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positive traits for which Boy Scouts are renowned; he has further |
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distinguished himself as the recipient of numerous awards and as a |
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participant in Scout campouts and banquets, and he was named Scout |
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of the Year in 2011; moreover, outside of scouting, he has received |
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accolades for his performance on the piano and the trombone and has |
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taken part in Relay for Life; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for |
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attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Hunter Pritchett has |
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demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the organization and its |
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ideals, and the knowledge and confidence he has acquired along the |
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way will indeed serve him well in the years to come; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Eagle Scout |
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Hunter Pritchett on attaining this prestigious rank and extend to |
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him sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Pritchett as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |