ENROLLED Page 1 of 2 Regular Session, 2014 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 16 BY REPRESENTATIVES BROADWATER AND KLECKLEY A RESOLUTION To commend Joshua Paul Scott upon receiving the American Future Farmers of America Degree. WHEREAS, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) organization has awarded Joshua Paul Scott of Loranger, Louisiana, the American FFA Degree; and WHEREAS, the American FFA Degree is bestowed upon FFA members who have shown the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire to develop their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education; and WHEREAS, this award recognizes Joshua's demonstrated capabilities and outstanding achievements in agricultural business production, processing, and service programs; and WHEREAS, Joshua was presented with the award at the 86 th National FFA Convention and Expo in Louisville, Kentucky; and WHEREAS, the National FFA Organization has provided leadership, personal growth, and education to over five-hundred thousand students across America, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; and WHEREAS, Joshua is the son of Julius and Monette Scott of Husser, and he is a 2012 graduate of Loranger High School; and WHEREAS, Joshua is also a member of the Loranger FFA Chapter and is currently enrolled at McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where he is majoring in animal science; and WHEREAS, Joshua Paul Scott is one of Louisiana's finest sons, and he merits a sincere measure of commendation and recognition for his extraordinary accomplishments. ENROLLEDHR NO. 16 Page 2 of 2 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend and congratulate Joshua Paul Scott for receiving the American Future Farmers of America Degree, does hereby recognize and record for posterity the unique and notable achievement of this outstanding individual, and does hereby extend enduring appreciation for the tremendous pride and honor that he brings to his family, friends, community, and the state of Louisiana. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted to Joshua Paul Scott. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES