Full Text of HR1638 95th General Assembly
HR1638 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 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
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| WHEREAS, Tim Reiter of Boy Scout Troop 49, in Streamwood, | 6 |
| achieved the rank of Eagle Scout on January 27, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, In order to qualify as an Eagle Scout, a young man | 8 |
| must demonstrate outstanding qualities of leadership, a | 9 |
| willingness to be of help to others, and superior skills in | 10 |
| camping, lifesaving, and first aid; and
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| WHEREAS, Tim was successful in the planning and building of | 12 |
| bluebird houses and creating a bluebird trail to attract the | 13 |
| birds; he also organized a bake sale and donated the proceeds | 14 |
| to Grace Lutheran Church, where the houses and trail are | 15 |
| located; and
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| WHEREAS, Tim Reiter has been in scouting since 1996, and | 17 |
| earned many advancements, advancing through the Tiger, Bobcat, | 18 |
| Wolf, Bear, and Weblos I and II levels; Tim was awarded the | 19 |
| Arrow of Light while in the Cub Scouts, the only award that can | 20 |
| be carried on to the Boy Scouts; and
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| WHEREAS, In earning this high rank, Tim joins an elite and | 2 |
| honorable fraternity of achievers that counts among its members | 3 |
| an extraordinary number of this nation's great leaders in | 4 |
| business, government, education, and other sectors of society; | 5 |
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| WHEREAS, The achievement of the rank of Eagle Scout | 7 |
| reflects favorably upon the recipient, his family, his | 8 |
| Scoutmaster, and his fellow scouts; therefore, be it | 9 |
| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 10 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 11 |
| join his family and friends in congratulating Tim Reiter upon | 12 |
| attaining the coveted rank of Eagle Scout, and we commend him | 13 |
| upon the unswerving dedication to excellence that is the | 14 |
| hallmark of the Eagle Scout; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 |
| presented to Eagle Scout Tim Reiter as an expression of our | 17 |
| respect and esteem.
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