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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 Lewis Shannon Pierce of Georgetown also |
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heralds a future bright with opportunity and promise; and |
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WHEREAS, This fine young Texan has mastered many important |
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skills in his quest to become an Eagle Scout; he has earned merit |
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badges requiring expertise in such diverse areas as first aid, |
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personal fitness, and environmental science, and he has gained |
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experience in leadership and teamwork while undertaking his Eagle |
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Scout project, which involved building cabinets to house tools and |
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toys used in arena activities at the Ride On Center for Kids; and |
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WHEREAS, A valued member of Boy Scout Troop No. 151, Mr. |
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Pierce has served his peers as a leader, and in so doing, he has |
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exemplified the many positive traits for which Boy Scouts are |
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renowned; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for |
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attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Mr. Pierce has demonstrated an |
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unwavering commitment to the organization and its ideals, and the |
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knowledge and confidence he has acquired along the way will indeed |
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serve him well in the years to come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Lewis Shannon Pierce on achieving |
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the rank of Eagle Scout and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Eagle Scout Pierce as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |