Bill Text: GA HR501 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Murphy, Dillon Shane; commend

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-04 - House Read and Adopted [HR501 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HR501-Introduced.html
11 LC 94 4180
House Resolution 501
By: Representative Epps of the 128th

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Dillon Shane Murphy; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Dillon Shane Murphy 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 Dillon 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 149 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, Dillon designed and constructed a swing complex for the City of Luthersville; and

WHEREAS, son of Jennie Phillips and grandson of John and Karey Murphy, Dillon joined the Cub Scouts at the age of seven, has earned 40 merit badges, and has been awarded The Arrow of Light; and

WHEREAS, an outstanding Georgian, Dillon 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 Dillon Shane Murphy 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 Dillon Shane Murphy.
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