09 LC 94
0180
House
Resolution 101
By:
Representatives Amerson of the
9th,
Williams of the
4th,
Ralston of the
7th,
and Collins of the
27th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Cadet Kevin H. Bernhardt and inviting him to appear before the
House of Representatives; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Cadet Kevin H. Bernhardt will graduate this year from North Georgia College
& State University in Dahlonega, Georgia, where he attended on a United
States Army ROTC scholarship for the last four years; and
WHEREAS,
a graduate of Grayson High School and a history major, Cadet Bernhardt has
maintained an impressive grade point average of 3.68; and
WHEREAS,
Cadet Bernhardt currently serves as commander of Second Battalion, being
selected for this post due to his outstanding performance, leadership potential,
and academic achievement; and
WHEREAS,
during the summer of 2008, Cadet Bernhardt attended the Army ROTC National
Leader Development and Assessment Course at Fort Lewis, Washington, where he
completed the course ranked number 20 in the nation out of the 4,400 cadets in
attendance, a great accomplishment deserving of recognition; and
WHEREAS,
this fine leader has been honored with numerous cadet, military, and scholastic
awards, some of which include being named Honor Graduate during the cadet
Non-Commissioned Officers Academy, earning the Good Conduct Ribbon for three
straight years, and being placed on the Dean's List for five semesters;
and
WHEREAS,
some of the many activities Cadet Bernhardt devotes his time to include the
Ranger Challenge team, where he has served as squad leader, operations officer,
noncommissioned officer in charge, and commander; the Scabbard and Blade
National Military Honor Society, serving as commander; and the Corps of the
Cadets Shooting Sports Team, serving as captain;
and
WHEREAS, this year, Cadet Bernhardt has also been selected as a Distinguished Military Student, an exclusive honor given to top graduating seniors; and
WHEREAS, this year, Cadet Bernhardt has also been selected as a Distinguished Military Student, an exclusive honor given to top graduating seniors; and
WHEREAS,
upon his graduation in May, 2009, Cadet Bernhardt plans to commission on active
duty in the Infantry Branch.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body recognize Cadet Kevin H. Bernhardt for his outstanding achievements
and extend best wishes for his future endeavors.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Cadet Kevin H. Bernhardt is hereby invited to appear
before the House of Representatives at a date and time to be fixed by the
Speaker of the House for purposes of being recognized by the House and receiving
an appropriate copy of this resolution.