HR 103: Dye, Melvin G., III; commend
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House Resolution 103
By: Representative Williamson of the 112th
A RESOLUTION
Commending and congratulating Melvin G. Dye III; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Melvin G. Dye III 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 the attainment of the highest ideals of scouting; and
WHEREAS, only one scout out of 97 ever reaches this lofty level of achievement, and Melvin has ably evidenced his aptitude and competency in mastering the various special skills taught through the Scouts BSA program; and
WHEREAS, this hard-working young man has demonstrated great leadership skills and initiative and has truly exhibited a commitment to the scouting principles of honesty and fairness during his years with the Scouts BSA program; and
WHEREAS, a member of Troop 705, Melvin earned the rank of Eagle Scout by demonstrating leadership, organization, and hands-on skills in the restoration and repair of the fence at the McDaniel Tichenor House in Monroe, Georgia, the historic home of Henry D. McDaniel, the 52nd Governor of Georgia; and
WHEREAS, as further testament to his excellent scouting, he has earned 27 Merit Badges and a Bronze Palm as well as attended High Adventure Camps at both the Florida National High Adventure Sea Base Camp and Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico; and
WHEREAS, the perseverance and determination displayed by this exceptional young leader set 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 Melvin G. Dye III 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 make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Melvin G. Dye III.