Bill Text: GA HR328 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Burge, David James, Jr.; commend
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2009-02-17 - House Read and Adopted [HR328 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HR328-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 328
By:
Representatives Lindsey of the
54th,
Wilkinson of the
52nd,
and Dobbs of the
53rd
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending David James Burge, Jr.; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
David James Burge, Jr., 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 David
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 dedicated member of Troop 74, in Atlanta,
Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
to obtain his rank as Eagle Scout, David worked conscientiously and respectfully
to rehabilitate two cemetery plots at the historic Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta;
and
WHEREAS,
this outstanding Georgian 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
set 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 David James Burge, Jr., 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 David James
Burge, Jr.