H.R. No. 3126 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Keegan Schmitt has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, and this accomplishment truly merits special recognition; and WHEREAS, Receiving the Eagle Scout badge is a significant honor, bestowed on only a small fraction of those who enter the scouting movement; in the course of meeting the rank's demanding criteria, Mr. Schmitt earned a total of 31 merit badges and successfully completed an Eagle Scout project of benefit to his community, which consisted of organizing the painting of curb stops at the Pasadena Convention Center to enhance pedestrian safety at the facility; and WHEREAS, The son of Rachell Wiedmeyer and Michel Schmitt, this fine young Texan has demonstrated outstanding leadership ability throughout his scouting career, winning the respect and admiration of his fellow scouts as he worked toward the highest rank that scouting offers; he is a senior at Dobie High School and a member of the National Honor Society, and he plans to continue his education with computer engineering studies at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York; and WHEREAS, Eagle Scout Schmitt's dedication to excellence and his perseverance in the pursuit of his goals have proven him worthy to stand among scouting's elite, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a job well done; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Keegan Schmitt on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Schmitt as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Legler ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 3126 was adopted by the House on June 1, 2009, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House