Bill Text: VA HR22 | 2014 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Commending Bill Scarboro.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-01-10 - Bill text as passed House (HR22ER) [HR22 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2014-HR22-Enrolled.html

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 22
Commending Bill Scarboro.

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 10, 2014

WHEREAS, Bill Scarboro, an admired Boy Scout leader in the City of Franklin, was honored with the Silver Beaver Award in recognition of his outstanding service to the Scouting program; and

WHEREAS, the Silver Beaver Award is the council-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America and is given to those longtime leaders who have positively influenced youth through service on the council level; and

WHEREAS, Bill Scarboro has devoted countless hours to Boy Scout Troop 17 over the years; he currently serves as the Siouan Rivers District Commissioner and the adult advisor to the Nottoway Chapter of the Boy Scouts of America Order of the Arrow; and

WHEREAS, Bill Scarboro exemplifies the Boy Scout values in his work with local youth and has been influential in the development and implementation of the Scouting program in the Franklin area; and

WHEREAS, a respected community leader, Bill Scarboro also served as a member of the Franklin City School Board and worked diligently alongside fellow school board members, educators, school leadership, and parents to provide the best possible educational opportunities to local youth; and

WHEREAS, Bill Scarboro received the prestigious Silver Beaver Award from the Colonial Virginia Council at a special ceremony at Benn's United Methodist Church on June 2, 2013; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Bill Scarboro hereby be commended on his selection as a recipient of the Silver Beaver Award; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Bill Scarboro as an expression of the House of Delegates' congratulations and admiration for his commitment to the Boy Scouts of America and the young men of Franklin.

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