Bill Text: GA HR1169 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Deremer, Matthew; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-01-25 - House Read and Adopted [HR1169 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HR1169-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 1169
By:
Representatives Benton of the
31st
and McCall of the
30th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Matthew Deremer; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Matthew Deremer 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
Matthew 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 member of Troop 158 and has demonstrated great
leadership skills and initiative during his years with the Boy Scouts of America
program; and
WHEREAS,
he has earned 31 merit badges as well as many special scout awards, including
the Arrow of Light in 2006, First Aid and CPR, Wilderness First Aid, and
Lifesaving; and
WHEREAS,
an outstanding Georgian, Matthew 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.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body commend Matthew Deremer 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 Matthew
Deremer.