SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 279 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of Port Isabel in congratulating Ronald Paul Camacho of Boy Scout Troop 59, who recently achieved the rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young man has brought honor to himself, his family, his troop, his community, and his state in earning the coveted Eagle Badge; and WHEREAS, Ronald completed a service project that required him to exercise his leadership abilities and at the same time benefit his community; he was responsible for the construction of a trellis and bench at the South Padre Island Convention Centre; and WHEREAS, Few are privileged to be named among the ranks of the elite corps of Eagle Scouts; only five out of every 100 Boy Scouts earn this distinguished honor; and WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and promise, Ronald advanced from Tenderfoot, Second, First, Star, and Life classes to Eagle Scout; he is truly an exemplary citizen of the State of Texas; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st Legislature, hereby congratulate Ronald Paul Camacho on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout and commend him on this great achievement; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for Eagle Scout Camacho as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Lucio ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 23, 2009. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate