Bill Text: IN SR0035 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Recognizing Nick Hebert, winner of a 2011 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (N/A - Dead) - [SR0035 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2011-SR0035-Introduced.html
A SENATE RESOLUTION recognizing Nick Hebert on
winning a 2011 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
, read first time and referred to Committee on
MADAM PRESIDENT:
I offer the following resolution and move its adoption:
A SENATE RESOLUTION recognizing Nick Hebert on
winning a 2011 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
Whereas, Nick Hebert of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, and a
senior at Floyd Central High School, has achieved national
recognition for exemplary volunteer service by receiving a
2011 Prudential Spirit of Community Award;
Whereas, This prestigious award, presented by
Prudential Financial in partnership with the National
Association of Secondary School Principals, honors young
volunteers across America who have demonstrated an
extraordinary commitment to serving their communities;
Whereas, Nick volunteered his time and energy to a
community 5K run and Christmas dinner he founded called
"Miles for Merry Miracles," raising $25,000 since 2008;
Whereas, Nick used the $25,000 to provide underprivileged children with clothes, shoes, and toys during the holiday season. In addition to the Prudential Spirit of Community Award, Nick's efforts earned him the Eagle Scout
Award; and
Whereas, The success of the state of Indiana, the strength
of our communities, and the overall vitality of American
society depend, in great measure, upon the dedication of
young people like Nick Hebert, who use their considerable
talents and resources to serve others: Therefore,
SECTION 1. The Indiana Senate recognizes Nick Hebert on
winning a 2011 Prudential Spirit of Community Award.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to
transmit a copy of this Resolution to Nick Hebert.