ENROLLED 2023 Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 59 BY REPRESENTATIVE FREIBERG A RESOLUTION To commend Nicholas Tarver on his selection as a 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Hero. WHEREAS, for twenty-eight years, Louisiana Public Broadcasting's (LPB) Young Heroes program has recognized state high school students who have excelled in academics, given significantly of themselves through public service, overcome adversity, exhibited extraordinary heroism, or displayed exceptional strength of character; and WHEREAS, Nicholas Tarver is a junior at Florien High School in Many, Louisiana, and is one of the six 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Heroes; and WHEREAS, Nicholas's volunteer efforts include serving as the president of Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.) for Louisiana, working with "Wreaths Across America", and serving as chair of the National Board of the Tomb of the Unknown American Revolutionary Soldier; he has also dealt with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and vision impairment since birth, but he does not allow those challenges to divert him from achieving his goals; and WHEREAS, Mr. Tarver is a truly inspiring young man who is most deserving of the highest recognition for his astounding drive and accomplishments. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Nicholas Tarver on his selection as a 2023 Louisiana Public Broadcasting Young Hero and does hereby extend sincerest wishes that he continue his truly inspiring work and always strive for greatness. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Page 1 of 1