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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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only a select few, and the attainment of this significant honor by |
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Collin Somerville of Galveston heralds a future bright with |
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opportunity and promise; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Somerville has mastered a number of important |
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skills in his quest to become an Eagle Scout; he has earned 34 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 organizing and installing two dog |
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agility courses at Lindale Park in Galveston; and |
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WHEREAS, This fine young Texan has participated in the |
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scouting movement since he was in the first grade; he has ably |
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served his peers in Scouts BSA Troop No. 123 in a designated |
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position of responsibility, and in so doing, he has exemplified the |
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many positive traits for which scouts are renowned; a student at |
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Ball High School, he is a member of the National Honor Society, the |
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Tor Watch spirit group, and American Mensa; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for |
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attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Collin Somerville has |
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demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the Scouts BSA |
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organization and its ideals, and the knowledge and confidence he |
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has acquired along the way will indeed serve him well in the years |
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to come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Collin Somerville on attaining the |
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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 Mr. Somerville as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Middleton |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1063 was adopted by the House on |
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April |
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12, 2019, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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