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Regular Session, 2010 ENROLLED
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 63
BY SENATOR CHEEK
A RESOLUTION
To commend and congratulate Sean Nathan on being recognized as one of Louisiana's 2010
Young Heroes.
WHEREAS, it is with great pride that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana has
learned of the honor bestowed upon Sean Nathan, as a recipient of the 2010 Louisiana
Young Heroes Award; and
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Young Heroes awards are given each year to students in
grades four through twelve who have excelled in academics and public service while
overcoming adversity in their own lives, and who serve as an inspiration to others through
their actions and strength of character; and
WHEREAS, these awards are presented by Louisiana Public Broadcasting and the
Rotary Club of Baton Rouge and underwritten by Books-a-Million and Chase; and
WHEREAS, Sean Nathan is an outstanding straight "A" fifteen year old freshman
at Caddo Magnet High School, who was named one of America's Top Ten Youth Volunteers
in 2009, receiving a Prudential Spirit of Community Award; and
WHEREAS, Sean and his brother started throwing birthday parties for the homeless
children at the Providence House in Shreveport, Louisiana when he was eleven years old,
and raised money for the parties and presents by performing as an accomplished violinist at
events throughout the Shreveport area; and
WHEREAS, this remarkable young man merits a sincere measure of commendation
for being named a 2010 Louisiana Young Hero; and
WHEREAS, the success of the state of Louisiana, the strength of our communities,
and the overall vitality of American society depend, in great measure, upon young people
like Sean Nathan, who, through his kindness and compassion, continuously strives to make
the world a better place. SR NO. 63 ENROLLED
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana
hereby commends Sean Nathan, a 2010 recipient of the Louisiana Young Heroes Award, and
expresses gratitude for the extraordinary service he provides in his community and the
contributions he makes to the state of Louisiana, and honors the pride, courage, and
determination he has shown with his extraordinary accomplishments.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be presented to Sean
Nathan, a 2010 recipient of the Louisiana Young Heroes Award.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE