09 LC 94
0157
House
Resolution 145
By:
Representatives Neal of the
1st,
Dickson of the
6th,
Weldon of the
3rd,
and Scott of the
2nd
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Evan Tyler McBee; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Evan Tyler McBee has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the most distinguished
rank conferred by the Boy Scouts of America; and
WHEREAS,
a candidate for the most exceptional award in scouting must complete a rigorous
program of training and demonstrate his proficiency in selected scouting
techniques and attainment of the highest ideals of scouting; and
WHEREAS,
only one scout out of 97 ever reaches this lofty level of achievement, and Evan
has ably evidenced his aptitude and competency in mastering the various special
skills taught through the Boy Scout program; and
WHEREAS,
this hard-working young man is a dedicated member of Troop 125 in Rock Spring,
Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
to obtain his rank as Eagle Scout, Evan focused on beautifying and improving the
environment at Heritage Middle School by erecting a flagpole on the football
field, enhancing the area around the flagpole with pavers and landscaping, and
installing benches; and
WHEREAS,
throughout his years with the Boy Scouts of America, Evan has earned an
astounding 38 merit badges, plus three religious emblems, and has been an active
member of the Scouting's Arrow of the Light; and
WHEREAS,
this outstanding Georgian has truly exhibited a commitment to the scouting
principles of honesty and fairness and has consistently conducted himself in a
manner becoming an Eagle Scout;
and
WHEREAS, the perseverance and determination displayed by this exceptional young leader is an example for all Georgians, and great success is surely in this young man's future.
WHEREAS, the perseverance and determination displayed by this exceptional young leader is an example for all Georgians, and great success is surely in this young man's future.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that members of this
body commend Evan Tyler McBee for his diligence and dedication in pursuing the
highest honor awarded by the Boy Scouts of America and congratulate him on
attaining the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Evan Tyler
McBee.