82R31858 JBA-D By: Alonzo H.R. No. 2523 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, For more than five decades, Tom Bohanan of the Circle Ten Council of the Boy Scouts of America has distinguished himself with his dedicated work as part of that worthwhile organization; and WHEREAS, Now 85 years old, Mr. Bohanan has committed more than half of his life to the members of Troop No. 8 in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas; the scoutmaster of the group for 51 years, he has also held the posts of cubmaster and round table commissioner; his efforts as a mentor have helped members of his troop mature into productive citizens, and a number have gone on to become outstanding community leaders in their own right; and WHEREAS, The commitment, leadership, and enthusiasm demonstrated by Tom Bohanan have made a positive difference in the lives of countless young Texans through the years, and he is indeed deserving of recognition for his many contributions; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby honor Tom Bohanan for more than half a century of service to Troop No. 8 of the Circle Ten Council of the Boy Scouts of America and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Bohanan as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.