Bill Text: GA HR1124 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Rowell, Trevor Markus; commend and invite Roger, Mark & Trevor to House

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-03-16 - House Passed/Adopted [HR1124 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR1124-Introduced.html
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House Resolution 1124
By: Representative Hill of the 21st

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Trevor Markus Rowell and inviting Roger, Mark, and Trevor Rowell to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Trevor Markus Rowell 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 Trevor has ably evidenced his aptitude and competency in mastering the various special skills taught through the Boy Scout program; and

WHEREAS, Trevor is the third generation of Rowells to earn the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, with his grandfather, Roger Max Rowell, earning his ranking in 1956, and his father, Mark Alan Rowell, earning his in 1980; and

WHEREAS, this hard-working young man is a member of Troop 465 and has demonstrated great leadership skills and initiative during his years with the Boy Scouts of America program; and

WHEREAS, to earn the rank of Eagle Scout, Trevor rebuilt the entrance to the historic Shiloh United Methodist Church in Canton, Georgia, by adding a 20-foot-long wheelchair ramp and a large staircase on a concrete pad; and

WHEREAS, an outstanding Georgian, Trevor 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 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Trevor Markus Rowell 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 Roger, Mark, and Trevor Rowell are invited to appear before the House of Representatives on a date and time to be determined by the Speaker of the House in order to receive a copy of this resolution.
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