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Regular Session, 2014
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 151
BY REPRESENTATIVES BARRAS AND STUART BISHOP
A RESOLUTION
To commend the organizers of the Louisiana Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership seminars and
to recognize Thursday, May 22, 2014, as Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Day.
WHEREAS, Hugh O'Brian, the Hollywood star who portrayed Wyatt Earp in the
television series "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp", founded the Hugh O'Brian Youth
Leadership Foundation in 1958; and
WHEREAS, the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Foundation, also known as HOBY,
organizes and promotes annual leadership seminars for thousands of high school sophomores
throughout the United States and abroad; and
WHEREAS, the objectives of the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership program are to
seek out, recognize, develop, and reward leadership potential in high school students, to
encourage and assist young people in their quests for self-identification and self-
development, to host workshops for young people with recognized leaders in business,
industry, government, science, and education, and to stimulate opportunities for young
people to demonstrate their leadership abilities for the benefit of their communities and their
country; and
WHEREAS, to date, more than four hundred seventy-five thousand students have
completed the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership program and the 2014 Louisiana Hugh
O'Brian Youth Leadership seminar is scheduled for Friday, June 13, 2014, through Sunday,
June 15, 2014.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the organizers of the Louisiana Hugh
O'Brian Youth Leadership seminars and does hereby recognize Thursday, May 22, 2014, as
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution be transmitted to Cindy
Bishop, chairperson of the Louisiana HOBY Leadership Seminar, and to Hugh O'Brian, who
turned eighty-nine on April 19, 2014.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES