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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, James Mitro of Boy Scout Troop 46, in Riverton, |
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| received the Eagle Scout Award at a Court of Honor on March 26, |
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| 2006, at the Riverton Eagles Club in Riverton; 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 superior skills in |
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| camping, lifesaving, and first aid; and
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| WHEREAS, James has demonstrated his leadership ability by |
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| serving within the troop and patrol as Librarian, Den Chief, |
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| Patrol Leader, Senior Patrol Leader, Assistant Patrol Leader, |
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| Instructor, Troop Guide, and Quartermaster; and
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| WHEREAS, He has accumulated 36 merit badges; in order to |
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| become an Eagle Scout, a scout must complete 21 merit badges, |
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| have community service hours, and do an Eagle project that |
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| benefits the community; James' Eagle Project included |
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| beautifying the grounds and clearing out the outdoor |
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| amphitheater at Camp Widjiwagan Girl Scout Camp in |
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| Springfield,; and
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| WHEREAS, In earning this high rank, James 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, |