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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Eagle Scout insignia is bestowed on those |
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members of the Boy Scouts of America who advance through the program |
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to its highest rank, and Alex Dodd of Houston may now count himself |
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a member of that select group; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of David Dodd and Penny Dodd, this junior at |
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Second Baptist School has mastered a number of important skills in |
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his quest to become an Eagle Scout; he has earned merit badges |
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requiring expertise in such diverse areas as first aid, personal |
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fitness, environmental science, woodcarving, and public speaking, |
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and he has gained experience in leadership and teamwork while |
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undertaking his Eagle Scout project, which involved making |
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improvements to several Spring Branch Memorial Sports Association |
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playing fields; and |
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WHEREAS, A valued member of Boy Scout Troop No. 13 in |
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Houston, Mr. Dodd has served his peers as a den chief, troop guide, |
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patrol leader, and crew leader, and in so doing, he has exemplified |
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the many positive traits for which Boy Scouts are renowned; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for |
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attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Alex Dodd has demonstrated an |
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unwavering commitment to the Boy Scouts 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 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Eagle Scout Alex Dodd on achieving |
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this prestigious rank 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 Dodd as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |