Full Text of HR0879 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are pleased to
congratulate Abraham Ourth of | 4 | | Boy Scout Troop 24 in Riverside on achieving the rank of Eagle | 5 | | Scout on October 15, 2013; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Abraham Ourth started scouting as a Tiger Cub in | 7 | | first grade, advancing through the Cub
Scout ranks of Wolf, | 8 | | Bear, and Webelos, and earning the Arrow of Light, the highest | 9 | | award in
Cub Scouts; and | 10 | | WHEREAS, Abraham Ourth advanced through the Boy Scout ranks | 11 | | of Tenderfoot, Second Class, First Class,
Star, and Life, | 12 | | culminating in the rank of Eagle Scout, of which, over the | 13 | | history of scouting, only 2% of scouts have attained; and | 14 | | WHEREAS, Abraham Ourth participated in several of | 15 | | scouting's highest adventures at Philmont Scout
Ranch in | 16 | | Cimarron, New Mexico and Florida Sea Base in Islamorada, | 17 | | Florida; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Abraham Ourth completed his Eagle project by | 19 | | building bat houses for mosquito control
at Camp Nauvoo; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Abraham Ourth has been active in serving in his |
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| 1 | | community, church, and school; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Abraham Ourth will celebrate his achievement with | 3 | | a Court of Honor on March 16, 2014
at Riverside Presbyterian | 4 | | Church, the chartering organization for Troop 24,
since 1939; | 5 | | therefore, be it | 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 7 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 8 | | we congratulate Abraham Ourth on achieving the rank of Eagle | 9 | | Scout and wish him many more years of success; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to Abraham Ourth as an expression
of our respect and | 13 | | esteem.
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