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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The highest award the National Council of the Boy
3 Scouts of America can bestow upon a Scout is that of Eagle
4 Scout; and
 
5     WHEREAS, It has come to the attention of the Illinois House
6 of Representatives that Andrew Joseph Mitchelson has completed
7 the necessary requirements to obtain the rank of Eagle Scout
8 within the Boy Scouts of America; and
 
9     WHEREAS, In order to qualify as an Eagle Scout, a young man
10 must demonstrate outstanding qualities of leadership, a
11 willingness to be of help to others, and possess superior
12 skills in camping, lifesaving, and first aid; he must show a
13 dedication and proven excellence in the areas of citizenship,
14 character development, and personal fitness; and
 
15     WHEREAS, In earning this high rank, Andrew joins an elite
16 and honorable fraternity of achievers that counts among its
17 members an extraordinary number of this nation's great leaders
18 in business, government, education, and other sectors of
19 society; and
 
20     WHEREAS, The achievement of the rank of Eagle Scout
21 reflects favorably upon the recipient, his justly proud family,
22 his Scoutmaster, and his fellow Scouts in Boy Scout Troop 132;
23 therefore, be it
 
24     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
25 NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
26 we join his family and friends in congratulating Andrew Joseph
27 Mitchelson upon attaining the coveted rank of Eagle Scout and
28 commend him upon the unswerving dedication to excellence that
29 is the hallmark of the Eagle Scout; and be it further
 

 

 

HR0246 - 2 - LRB094 11794 CSA 44057 r

1     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
2 presented to Eagle Scout Andrew Joseph Mitchelson as an
3 expression of our respect and esteem.