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91_HR0219 LRB9106562KBkb 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, Adam Disney of Boy Scout Troop 202, in Decatur, 6 will receive the Eagle Scout Award at a Court of Honor to be 7 held on May 23, 1999, at the South Shores United Methodist 8 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, Adam joins an elite 14 and honorable fraternity of achievers that counts among its 15 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 Adam Disney 25 upon attaining the coveted rank of Eagle Scout and commend 26 him upon the unswerving dedication to excellence that is the 27 hallmark of the Eagle Scout; and be it further 28 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 29 presented to Eagle Scout Adam Disney as an expression of our 30 respect and esteem.