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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The highest award the National Council of the Boy |
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| Scouts of America can bestow upon a Scout is that of Eagle |
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| Scout; and
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| WHEREAS, It has come to the attention of the Illinois House |
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| of Representatives that Andrew Joseph Mitchelson has completed |
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| the necessary requirements to obtain the rank of Eagle Scout |
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| within the Boy Scouts of America; and
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| WHEREAS, In order to qualify as an Eagle Scout, a young man |
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| must demonstrate outstanding qualities of leadership, a |
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| willingness to be of help to others, and possess superior |
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| skills in camping, lifesaving, and first aid; he must show a |
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| dedication and proven excellence in the areas of citizenship, |
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| character development, and personal fitness; and
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| WHEREAS, In earning this high rank, Andrew joins an elite |
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| and honorable fraternity of achievers that counts among its |
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| members an extraordinary number of this nation's great leaders |
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| in business, government, education, and other sectors of |
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| society; and
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| WHEREAS, The achievement of the rank of Eagle Scout |
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| reflects favorably upon the recipient, his justly proud family, |
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| his Scoutmaster, and his fellow Scouts in Boy Scout Troop 132; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we join his family and friends in congratulating Andrew Joseph |
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| Mitchelson upon attaining the coveted rank of Eagle Scout and |
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| commend him upon the unswerving dedication to excellence that |
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| is the hallmark of the Eagle Scout; and be it further
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