HR706: HR706 Creel, Cole; commend

25 LC 129 0365 House Resolution 706 By: Representatives Hilton of the 48th, Erwin of the 32nd, Cannon of the 172nd, Jenkins of the 136th, Petrea of the 166th, and others A RESOLUTION Commending and congratulating Cole Creel; and for other purposes.1 WHEREAS, Cole Creel has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the m ost distinguished rank2 conferred by the Boy Scouts of America; and3 WHEREAS, a candidate for the most exceptional award in scouting must complete a4 rigorous program of training and demonstrate his proficiency in selected scouting techniques5 and the attainment of the highest ideals of scouting; and6 WHEREAS, only one scout out of 97 ever reaches this lofty level of achievement, and Cole7 has ably evidenced his aptitude and competency in mastering the various special skills taught8 through the Scouts BSA program; and9 WHEREAS, this hard-working young man has demonstrated great lea dership skills and10 initiative during his years with the Scouts BSA program; and11 WHEREAS, an outstanding Georgian, Cole has truly exhibited a commitment to the scouting12 principles of honesty and fairness and has consistently conduct ed himself in a manner13 becoming of an Eagle Scout; and14 H. R. 706 - 1 - 25 LC 129 0365 WHEREAS, the perseverance and determination displayed by this exceptional young leader15 set an example for all Georgians, and great success is surely in this young man's future.16 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that17 the members of this body commend Cole Creel for his diligence and dedication in pursuing18 the highest honor awarded by the Boy Scouts of America and congratulate him on attaining19 the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout.20 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized21 and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Cole22 Creel. 23 H. R. 706 - 2 -