Bill Text: GA SR512 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: King, Douglas Carlisle; recognize

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2009-03-09 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR512 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-SR512-Enrolled.html

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09 LC 94 0841

Senate Resolution 512

By: Senator Rogers of the 21st

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Douglas Carlisle King; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Douglas Carlisle King 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 Douglas has ably evidenced his aptitude and competency in mastering the various special skills taught through the Boy Scout program; and

WHEREAS, to obtain his rank as Eagle Scout, this dedicated young man designed and constructed an outdoor worship center at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, a project in which he built a stage and four rows of seating and coordinated 52 volunteers performing over 416 hours of work; and

WHEREAS, this outstanding member of Troop 580 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 sets an example for all Georgians, and great success is surely in this young man's future.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend Douglas Carlisle King 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 Secretary of Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Douglas Carlisle King.