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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 Houston Robert Garrett of Lubbock also heralds |
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a future bright with opportunity and promise; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Greg and Nancy Garrett and a junior at |
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Trinity Christian High School, this fine young Texan has mastered a |
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number of important skills in his quest to become an Eagle Scout; he |
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has earned merit badges requiring expertise in such diverse areas |
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as first aid, personal fitness, and environmental science, and he |
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has gained experience in leadership and teamwork while undertaking |
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his Eagle Scout project, in which he organized the manufacture, |
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distribution, and placement of more than 200 metal address markers |
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to help first responders easily locate homes in emergencies; and |
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WHEREAS, A valued member of Boy Scout Troop 567, Mr. Garrett |
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has served as a leader to his peers, 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, Houston Garrett 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 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Eagle Scout Houston Robert Garrett |
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on achieving this prestigious rank and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for 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 Garrett as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1124 was adopted by the House on April |
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10, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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