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SR 94: Ferber, David Escott "Scotty"; commend

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Senate Resolution 94

By: Senators Still of the 48th, Dolezal of the 27th, Bearden of the 30th, Albers of the 56th, Payne of the 54th and others

A RESOLUTION

Commending and congratulating David Escott "Scotty" Ferber; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, David Escott "Scotty" Ferber 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 Scotty 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 3740, Scotty designed, cut, stained, sealed, assembled, and installed lockers to house 288 musical instruments for North Forsyth Middle School's band, completing a project that involved over 1,300 man-hours, including 346 of his own, and the participation of 66 volunteers; and

WHEREAS, Scotty further received a Presidential Gold Service Award for his hours of community service through the project, and as additional testament to his dedication to scouting excellence, he has earned induction into the Order of the Arrow; 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 SENATE that the members of this body commend David Escott "Scotty" Ferber 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 make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to David Escott "Scotty" Ferber.