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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate and honor Thomas
4 Eugene McDaniel Sr. for his years of hard work and dedication
5 to the Boy Scouts of America; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Mr. McDaniel has been a Boy Scout leader for over
7 25 years with Troop 88 in Paris; through his dedication over 12
8 boys have made it to Eagle Scout level, including one young man
9 with physical handicaps; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Mr. McDaniel is a member of the Arrow National
11 Honor Society, the award that best exemplifies the ideals of
12 scouting in an American Indian style ceremony; and
 
13     WHEREAS, He has also received the Silver Beaver Award, the
14 highest council-level distinguished service award; and
 
15     WHEREAS, He is currently a staff member at the National
16 Jamboree, held at AP Hill, Virginia, and has held a position
17 there for 20 years; during this year's 100th National Jamboree,
18 he will be one of the oldest staff member in attendance; and
 
19     WHEREAS, Mr. McDaniel received the 75-year Veteran Award in
20 the Boy Scouts of America in October of 2009; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2 NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
3 congratulate Mr. McDaniel on being acknowledged at the 100th
4 National Jamboree, and honor him for his dedication to the Boy
5 Scouts of America; and be it further
 
6     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to Thomas McDaniel Sr. as a symbol of our respect and
8 esteem.