Bill Text: MN SR169 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Draft
Bill Title: A Senate resolution congratulating Kelly Johnson for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-03 - Referred to Rules and Administration [SR169 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2011-SR169-Draft.html
1.1A Senate resolution
1.2congratulating Kelly Johnson for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award.
1.3WHEREAS, Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, helping girls
1.4to reach their full potential, develop positive values, and contribute to the improvement of society
1.5through their abilities, leadership skills, and cooperation with others; and; and
1.6WHEREAS, to earn the highest award given by the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., the Gold
1.7Award, a Girl Scout in high school must complete leadership journeys that help her discover her
1.8interests, connect with others, and take action to make the world a better place. She must then
1.9complete a comprehensive and sustainable take action project that uses her talent and passion to
1.10positively impact her community; and
1.11WHEREAS, Kelly Johnson is a serving and responsible member of the Girl Scouts and has
1.12completed all requirements necessary to earn the Gold Award; for her Girl Scout Gold Award
1.13project, Community Garden, she secured a site for 23 individual community garden plots,
1.14managing site logistics, establishing schedules and guidelines for participants, and recruiting
1.15gardeners to increase the communication and connection between community members as well as
1.16share the health benefits of gardening, and at the end of the growing season the gardeners were
1.17able to donate some of their harvest to a local food shelf; and
1.18WHEREAS, she will receive the Gold Award at a Recognition Ceremony; and
1.19NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Minnesota that it
1.20congratulates Kelly Johnson for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award.
1.21BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is directed to prepare an
1.22enrolled copy of this resolution, to be authenticated by the Secretary's signature and that of the
1.23Chair of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, and transmit it to Kelly Johnson.
1.2congratulating Kelly Johnson for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award.
1.3WHEREAS, Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, helping girls
1.4to reach their full potential, develop positive values, and contribute to the improvement of society
1.5through their abilities, leadership skills, and cooperation with others; and; and
1.6WHEREAS, to earn the highest award given by the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., the Gold
1.7Award, a Girl Scout in high school must complete leadership journeys that help her discover her
1.8interests, connect with others, and take action to make the world a better place. She must then
1.9complete a comprehensive and sustainable take action project that uses her talent and passion to
1.10positively impact her community; and
1.11WHEREAS, Kelly Johnson is a serving and responsible member of the Girl Scouts and has
1.12completed all requirements necessary to earn the Gold Award; for her Girl Scout Gold Award
1.13project, Community Garden, she secured a site for 23 individual community garden plots,
1.14managing site logistics, establishing schedules and guidelines for participants, and recruiting
1.15gardeners to increase the communication and connection between community members as well as
1.16share the health benefits of gardening, and at the end of the growing season the gardeners were
1.17able to donate some of their harvest to a local food shelf; and
1.18WHEREAS, she will receive the Gold Award at a Recognition Ceremony; and
1.19NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Minnesota that it
1.20congratulates Kelly Johnson for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award.
1.21BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is directed to prepare an
1.22enrolled copy of this resolution, to be authenticated by the Secretary's signature and that of the
1.23Chair of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, and transmit it to Kelly Johnson.
| 1.24 1.25 1.26 |
Cal R. Ludeman Secretary of the Senate |
David H. Senjem Chair, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration |
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Amy T. Koch State Senator, District 19 |
