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SENATE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Alfonzie Stepney for achieving the rank of |
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Eagle Scout; and |
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WHEREAS, This fine young man is a member of Scouts BSA |
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Troop 711; as a member of the elite corps of Eagles, he is given |
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the coveted Eagle Badge at a Court of Honor; and |
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WHEREAS, Few achieve this distinguished honor; only a |
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small percentage of boys in the Scouts BSA program attain the |
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rank of Eagle Scout; and |
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WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and |
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promise, Alfonzie advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot, |
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Second, First, Star, and Life classes before reaching Eagle |
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Scout; and |
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WHEREAS, This personable young man displayed leadership |
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through planning, developing, and conducting a service project |
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that benefited his community; for his project, he completed the |
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Prayer Garden at Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church; he is |
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truly a shining example to his fellow Scouts and the young people |
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of Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, By becoming an Eagle Scout, Alfonzie has brought |
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great honor to himself, his family, his troop, his community, and |
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his state; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Alfonzie Stepney |
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on earning this prestigious honor and congratulate him on his |
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outstanding achievement; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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Eagle Scout Stepney as an expression of esteem from the Texas |
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Senate. |