SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 123 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Tanner Mauro of Boy Scout Troop 399 in Austin for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; this fine young man joined the elite corps of Eagles recently and was presented the coveted Eagle Badge at a Court of Honor; and WHEREAS, Few achieve this distinguished honor; only five out of every 100 boys in the Boy Scout program attain the rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, Following the principles of the Scout oath and promise, Tanner advanced through the ranks of Tenderfoot, Second, First, Star, and Life classes before reaching Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This personable young man displayed leadership through planning, developing, and conducting a service project that benefited his community; he completed a landscaping project at the Casis Elementary School Forest that involved the removal of hundreds of nonnative trees and shrubs; he is truly a shining example to his fellow Scouts and the young people of Texas; and WHEREAS, By becoming an Eagle Scout, Tanner has brought great honor to himself, his family, his troop, his community, and his state; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Tanner Mauro on receiving this prestigious honor and congratulate him on his outstanding achievement; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for Eagle Scout Mauro as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Watson ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on June 28, 2011. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate