Bill Text: GA SR1164 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Kent, Garrett McKinley; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-03-09 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1164 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-SR1164-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 1164
By:
Senator Chance of the 16th
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RESOLUTION
Commending
Garrett McKinley Kent; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Garrett McKinley Kent of Troop 77 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
Garrett McKinley Kent has ably demonstrated his aptitude and competency in
mastering the various special skills taught through the Boy Scout program;
and
WHEREAS,
this outstanding young man 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 to emulate, and sparkling success is surely in this
young man's future; and
WHEREAS,
it is abundantly fitting and proper that the extraordinary achievements and
community service of this singular young man be recognized
appropriately.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend
Garrett McKinley Kent for his steadfast diligence and focused dedication in
pursuing the highest honor awarded by the Boy Scouts of America and congratulate
him upon the signal achievement of attaining the prestigious rank of Eagle
Scout.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Garrett McKinley Kent.