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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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Katie Yurcho of Henrietta heralds a future bright with opportunity |
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and promise; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Yurcho has mastered a number of important skills |
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in her quest to become an Eagle Scout; she has earned merit badges |
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requiring expertise in such diverse areas as first aid, personal |
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fitness, and environmental science, and she has gained experience |
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in leadership and teamwork while undertaking her Eagle Scout |
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project, which involved raising funds and leading volunteers in |
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building a dog park at Hapgood Park; and |
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WHEREAS, This fine young Texan has ably served her peers in a |
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designated position of responsibility, and in so doing, she has |
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exemplified the many positive traits for which Scouts are renowned; |
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a student at Henrietta High School, she is a member of the National |
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Honor Society and has been actively involved in 4-H and the PALs |
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program; moreover, she has qualified for the All-District Softball |
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Team, as well as the All-Region Concert Band, and she has further |
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distinguished herself as drum major for the school band; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for |
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attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Katie Yurcho has demonstrated |
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an unwavering commitment to Scouts BSA and its ideals, and the |
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knowledge and confidence she has acquired along the way will indeed |
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serve her well in the years to come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature |
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hereby congratulate Eagle Scout Katie Yurcho on achieving this |
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prestigious rank and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and happiness. |