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Senate
Resolution 53
By:
Senator Hill of the 32nd
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Cameron Roper; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Cameron Roper 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
Cameron 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 400 and has demonstrated great
leadership skills and initiative during his years with the Boy Scouts of America
program and earned an impressive 28 merit badges; and
WHEREAS,
to earn the rank of Eagle Scout, Cameron constructed park benches for a park in
East Cobb; and
WHEREAS,
a senior at Wheeler High School, Cameron spends his free time refereeing soccer
at the YMCA and has served as a camp counselor at Camp Woodruff;
and
WHEREAS,
an outstanding Georgian, Cameron 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 SENATE that the members of this body commend Cameron Roper 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 the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Cameron Roper.