Bill Text: GA HR289 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Underwood, Lance Christopher; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-15 - House Read and Adopted [HR289 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HR289-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 289
By:
Representative Neal of the
1st
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RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Lance Christopher Underwood; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Lance Christopher Underwood 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 Lance
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 70 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, Lance organized LaFayette High School's
inaugural FCA Fields of Faith, a student led night of prayer, devotions, and
testimonies; and
WHEREAS,
an outstanding Georgian, Lance 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 Lance Christopher Underwood 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 Lance
Christopher Underwood.
