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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The rank of Eagle Scout is an achievement shared by |
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only a select few, and the attainment of this significant honor by |
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Jarrod L. Riggins of Georgetown heralds a future bright with |
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opportunity and promise; and |
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WHEREAS, This fine young Texan has mastered a number of |
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important skills in his quest to become an Eagle Scout; he has |
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earned 38 merit badges requiring expertise in such diverse areas as |
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first aid, personal fitness, and environmental science, and he has |
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gained experience in leadership and teamwork while undertaking an |
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Eagle Scout project, which involved constructing a wooden kiosk at |
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Champion Park; and |
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WHEREAS, A valued member of Boy Scout Troop No. 405, |
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Mr. Riggins has served his peers as a leader, participating in over |
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100 days and nights of camping, and he has served his community by |
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taking part in 66 service projects; in so doing, he has exemplified |
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the many positive traits for which Boy Scouts are renowned; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for |
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attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Jarrod Riggins has demonstrated |
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an unwavering commitment to the Boy Scouts organization and its |
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ideals, and the knowledge and confidence he has acquired along the |
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way will indeed serve him well in the years to come; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Eagle Scout Jarrod L. Riggins on |
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achieving this prestigious rank and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Riggins as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Farney |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 203 was adopted by the House on |
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February 19, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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