093_HR0315 LRB093 11849 RAH 16044 r 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The highest award the National Council of the 3 Boy Scouts of America can bestow upon a Scout is that of 4 Eagle Scout; and 5 WHEREAS, Aaron Rogier of Boy Scout Troop 43, in Highland, 6 will receive the Eagle Scout Award at a Court of Honor to be 7 held on July 27, 2003; and 8 WHEREAS, In order to qualify as an Eagle Scout, a young 9 man must demonstrate outstanding qualities of leadership, a 10 willingness to be of help to others, and superior skills in 11 camping, lifesaving, and first aid; and 12 WHEREAS, In earning this high rank, Aaron Rogier joins an 13 elite and honorable fraternity of achievers that counts among 14 its members an extraordinary number of this nation's great 15 leaders in business, government, education, and other sectors 16 of society; and 17 WHEREAS, The achievement of the rank of Eagle Scout 18 reflects favorably upon Aaron Rogier, his justly proud 19 family, his Scoutmaster, and his fellow scouts; therefore, be 20 it 21 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 22 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 23 we join his family and friends in congratulating Aaron Rogier 24 upon attaining the coveted rank of Eagle Scout and commend 25 him upon the unswerving dedication to excellence that is the 26 hallmark of the Eagle Scout; and be it further 27 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 28 presented to Eagle Scout Aaron Rogier as an expression of our 29 respect and esteem.