Bill Text: TX HR699 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Congratulating John G. Pearce on his receipt of the Silver Beaver Award from the Capitol Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-17 - Reported enrolled [HR699 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR699-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Congratulating John G. Pearce on his receipt of the Silver Beaver Award from the Capitol Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-17 - Reported enrolled [HR699 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR699-Introduced.html
82R11362 JNC-D | ||
By: Workman | H.R. No. 699 |
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WHEREAS, John G. Pearce was awarded the Silver Beaver by the | ||
Capitol Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America on February 18, | ||
2011; and | ||
WHEREAS, This distinguished service award pays tribute to | ||
individuals who have made a positive difference in the lives of | ||
Texas youth through their dedicated work in behalf of the Council; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, A truly deserving recipient, Mr. Pearce has shared | ||
his time and talents with the organization through his service as | ||
treasurer, chair of the accounting committee, and member of the | ||
executive board and of the compensation and investment committees; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Pearce has been active in scouting since | ||
childhood; through the years, he earned the Arrow of Light Award and | ||
the Brotherhood Honor, and he was elected into the Order of the | ||
Arrow; at the age of 15, he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout; and | ||
WHEREAS, This law school graduate has established his own CPA | ||
business and is currently associated with the Fowler Law Firm; he | ||
has served his community as president of the Rotary Club of | ||
Lakeway/Lake Travis and as a member of the Rotary Club of Austin; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Many young people have benefited from the | ||
leadership, commitment, and enthusiasm of John Pearce, and it is a | ||
pleasure to join in acknowledging his exceptional contributions to | ||
the Boy Scouts of America; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate John G. Pearce on his receipt of | ||
the Silver Beaver Award from the Capitol Area Council of the Boy | ||
Scouts of America and extend to him sincere best wishes for | ||
continued success; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Pearce as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. |