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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, Brian A. Elder of Boy Scout Troop 91 in Troy
6 received the Eagle Scout Award on December 9, 1999; and
7 WHEREAS, In order to qualify as an Eagle Scout, a young
8 man 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
11 WHEREAS, In earning this high rank, Brian A. Elder joins
12 an elite and honorable fraternity of achievers that counts
13 among its members an extraordinary number of this nation's
14 great leaders in business, government, education, and other
15 sectors of society; and
16 WHEREAS, The achievement of the rank of Eagle Scout
17 reflects favorably upon the recipient, his justly proud
18 family, his Scoutmaster, and his fellow scouts; therefore, be
19 it
20 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
21 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
22 we join his family and friends in congratulating Brian A.
23 Elder upon attaining the coveted rank of Eagle Scout and
24 commend him upon the unswerving dedication to excellence that
25 is the hallmark of the Eagle Scout; and be it further
26 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
27 presented to Eagle Scout Brian A. Elder as an expression of
28 our respect and esteem.