SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 65

WHEREAS, The rank of Eagle Scout is an achievement shared by only a select few, and the attainment of this significant honor by Katie Yurcho of Henrietta heralds a future bright with opportunity and promise; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Yurcho has mastered a number of important skills in her quest to become an Eagle Scout; she has earned merit badges requiring expertise in such diverse areas as first aid, personal fitness, and environmental science, and she has gained experience in leadership and teamwork while undertaking her Eagle Scout project, which involved raising funds and leading volunteers in building a dog park at Hapgood Park; and

WHEREAS, This fine young Texan has ably served her peers in a designated position of responsibility, and in so doing, she has exemplified the many positive traits for which Scouts are renowned; a student at Henrietta High School, she is a member of the National Honor Society and has been actively involved in 4-H and the PALs program; moreover, she has qualified for the All-District Softball Team, as well as the All-Region Concert Band, and she has further distinguished herself as drum major for the school band; and

WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Katie Yurcho has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to Scouts BSA and its ideals, and the knowledge and confidence she has acquired along the way will indeed serve her well in the years to come; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th Legislature, hereby congratulate Eagle Scout Katie Yurcho on achieving this prestigious rank and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness.

Springer

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 24, 2023.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate