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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 728
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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join the members of Brentwood Baptist Church as they celebrate 25 |
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years of Scouting; and |
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WHEREAS, Cub Scout Pack 1500 and Boy Scout Troop 500 were |
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established at the church by Dr. Joe Samuel Ratliff in 1988, as |
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part of the Sam Houston Area Council, which serves the Houston |
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Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, These hardworking Scouts are celebrating the |
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25th-anniversary occasion on June 15, 2013; during this special |
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ceremony, the boys and young men of Cub Scout Pack 1500 and Boy |
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Scout Troop 500 will be honored for their commitment to the |
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principles of the Scout oath and promise; and |
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WHEREAS, These future leaders have continuously given back |
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to their community with their steadfast participation in |
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numerous citywide charitable endeavors; most recently, they have |
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volunteered their time and energy to assist local food banks and |
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to help with neighborhood improvement projects; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the years, Scouting has been a constant and |
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positive force for the families and children of this region; to date, |
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the Brentwood troop has produced 38 Eagle Scouts, and its members are |
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indeed deserving of praise and recognition for their dedication to |
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the betterment of their community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, hereby commend the members and leaders of Cub Scout Pack |
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1500 and Boy Scout Troop 500 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary |
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of Scouting at Brentwood Baptist Church; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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them as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Ellis |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 22, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |