Bill Text: TX HR671 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commemorating the 55th anniversary of Scouts BSA Troop No. 434 in Sunnyside.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-05 - Reported enrolled [HR671 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR671-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 671 |
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WHEREAS, Scouts BSA Troop No. 434 in the Sunnyside community | ||
of Houston is celebrating the 55th anniversary of its founding in | ||
2023; and | ||
WHEREAS, Troop No. 434 was established in 1968 with the help | ||
of scoutmaster London Wilson and assistant scoutmasters Robert Bass | ||
and Marcellus Washington; Mr. Wilson served as scoutmaster until | ||
1976 when Lonnie Burrell and Robert Price took over the troop; in | ||
1999, Troop No. 1008 transferred its membership to Troop No. 434, | ||
and that year, Sullivan Thornton Jr. was selected as scoutmaster; | ||
over the years, the troop has benefited from the generous support of | ||
Bud's Meat Market and Johnson Funeral Home; and | ||
WHEREAS, Today, Troop No. 434 is led by scoutmaster Lionel | ||
Tomlin and assistant scoutmasters Brandon Achane, Arthur Gibbs, and | ||
Roland Foster, and it has produced 40 Eagle Scouts since 2000; for | ||
more than 30 years, the troop has enjoyed the sponsorship of | ||
Blueridge United Methodist Church; and | ||
WHEREAS, Scouts BSA Troop No. 434 has made a significant | ||
difference in the lives of countless young Texans while | ||
contributing to the betterment of the community, and it is indeed a | ||
pleasure to join in recognizing this momentous milestone in the | ||
group's rich history; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby commemorate the 55th anniversary of Scouts BSA | ||
Troop No. 434 and extend to its members and leaders sincere best | ||
wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for the troop as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Thierry | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 671 was adopted by the House on April | ||
5, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||