Bill Text: GA SR1153 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Orlando, Steven M.; recognize
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-13 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1153 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SR1153-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 1153
By:
Senator Rogers of the 21st
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RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Steven M. Orlando; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Steven M. Orlando 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
Steven 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 752 and has demonstrated great
leadership skills and initiative during his years with the Boy Scouts of America
program; and
WHEREAS,
his Eagle Scout project consisted of collecting over 6,000 hygiene items for
Atlanta veterans, then sorting the items and distributing over 570 care packages
to the Atlanta VA Medical Center; and
WHEREAS,
an outstanding Georgian, Steven 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 SENATE that the members of this body commend
Steven M. Orlando 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 Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Steven M. Orlando.