Bill Text: GA HR1729 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Reynolds, Matthew David; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-03-17 - House Read and Adopted [HR1729 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HR1729-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 1729
By:
Representative Cox of the
102nd
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Matthew David Reynolds; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Matthew David Reynolds has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the most
distinguished rank conferred by the Boy Scouts of America; and
WHEREAS,
a candidate for the most exceptional award in scouting must complete a rigorous
program of training and demonstrate his proficiency in selected scouting
techniques and attainment of the highest ideals of scouting; and
WHEREAS,
only one scout out of 97 ever reaches this lofty level of achievement, and Matt
has ably evidenced his aptitude and competency in mastering the various special
skills taught through the Boy Scout program; and
WHEREAS,
this hard-working young man is a member of Troop 549 and has demonstrated great
leadership skills and initiative during his years with the Boy Scouts of America
program; and
WHEREAS,
to earn the rank of Eagle Scout, Matt led a group of volunteers and Scouts in
restoring a community cemetery and constructing and installing a set of steps
and permanent marker at its entrance; and
WHEREAS,
an outstanding Georgian, Matt has truly exhibited a commitment to the scouting
principles of honesty and fairness and has consistently conducted himself in a
manner becoming an Eagle Scout; and
WHEREAS,
the perseverance and determination displayed by this exceptional young leader is
an example for all Georgians, and great success is surely in this young man's
future.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body commend Matthew David Reynolds for his diligence and dedication in
pursuing the highest honor awarded by the Boy Scouts of America and congratulate
him on attaining the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Matthew David
Reynolds.
