WHEREAS, Gary Grutzik, an outstanding member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 150 in Annandale, earned the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout on September 4, 2018; and

WHEREAS, Eagle Scout is the highest attainable rank in the Boy Scouts of America and requires Scouts  such as Gary Grutzik to earn at least 21 merit badges, display exceptional leadership, and perform extensive service to the community; and

WHEREAS, a hardworking young man, Gary Grutzik has adhered to the Scout Oath and Law while earning his merit badges, participating in numerous Scout activities and events and exercising his leadership abilities; and

WHEREAS, for his Eagle Scout Service Project, Gary Grutzik constructed boot brush stations which reduce the transfer of invasive species in Luria Park and along Holmes Run Trail; he conducted invasive species removal in Luria Park; and

WHEREAS, Gary Grutzik exemplifies the noble ideals of the Boy Scouts of America and donated his time and talents to provide a valuable service to the community through his Eagle Scout project; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Gary Grutzik hereby be commended for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America Troop 150; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Gary Grutzik as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for his service to the Fairfax County community.