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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, Christopher Weigel of Boy Scout Troop 202, in
6 Decatur, will receive the Eagle Scout Award at a Court of
7 Honor to be held on May 30, 1999, at the Grace United
8 Methodist Church in Decatur; and
9 WHEREAS, In order to qualify as an Eagle Scout, a young
10 man must demonstrate outstanding qualities of leadership, a
11 willingness to be of help to others, and superior skills in
12 camping, lifesaving, and first aid; and
13 WHEREAS, In earning this high rank, Christopher joins an
14 elite and honorable fraternity of achievers that counts among
15 its members an extraordinary number of this nation's great
16 leaders in business, government, education, and other sectors
17 of society; and
18 WHEREAS, The achievement of the rank of Eagle Scout
19 reflects favorably upon the recipient, his justly proud
20 family, his Scoutmaster, and his fellow scouts; therefore, be
21 it
22 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
23 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
24 we join his family and friends in congratulating Christopher
25 Weigel upon attaining the coveted rank of Eagle Scout and
26 commend him upon the unswerving dedication to excellence that
27 is the hallmark of the Eagle Scout; and be it further
28 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
29 presented to Eagle Scout Christopher Weigel as an expression
30 of our respect and esteem.