Bill Text: VA HR76 | 2018 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Grant Franklin Hasty.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-02-16 - Bill text as passed House (HR76ER) [HR76 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2018-HR76-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, Grant Franklin Hasty, a Carrsville resident and dedicated member of the Boy Scouts of America, attained the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout in 2017; and
WHEREAS, during his many years as a Scout, Grant Hasty has participated in numerous hiking and camping excursions and earned more than 50 merit badges in a wide range of subjects, including wilderness survival, soil and water conservation, personal fitness, and first aid; and
WHEREAS, as a leader in Troop 37 in Carrsville, Grant Hasty has aided his fellow Scouts by serving as a merit badge instructor in fishing, fly fishing, and fire safety; he has also served as a patrol leader and quartermaster; and
WHEREAS, for his Eagle Scout service project, Grant Hasty raised $1,886 and used it to complete a thorough renovation of the Carrsville Community Center; along with cleaning and painting all the interior walls and cabinets, he replaced its kitchen countertops with professionally installed plastic laminate; and
WHEREAS, Grant Hasty also added a large kitchen mat to the Carrsville Community Center and improved its fire safety measures by purchasing four new smoke detectors and two fire extinguishers; and
WHEREAS, Grant Hasty is an honor roll and principal's list student at Windsor High School, where he is a member of the Art Club and the National Beta Club; and
WHEREAS, a devoted member of his community, Grant Hasty is a junior fireman with the Carrsville Volunteer Fire Department and has completed community service projects as a member of the Community Hunt Club; and
WHEREAS, Grant Hasty is active in Colosse Baptist Church and has generously given of his time as a volunteer at the Mount Carmel Christian Church food bank; and
WHEREAS, through his commitment to leadership and volunteerism, Grant Hasty has exemplified the ideals of the Boy Scouts of America and provided valuable service to his community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Grant Franklin Hasty hereby be commended on reaching the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Grant Franklin Hasty as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for his impressive accomplishments and best wishes for the future.
