H.R. No. 2124 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The rank of Eagle Scout is an achievement shared by many of this nation's leaders, and the attainment of this significant honor by Nathan Connor Lockwood of Lubbock also heralds a future bright with opportunity and promise; and WHEREAS, The son of Lisa Allen and Mark Lockwood, this fine young Texan has mastered a number of important skills in his quest to become an Eagle Scout; he has earned merit badges requiring expertise in such diverse areas as first aid, personal fitness, and environmental science, and he has earned special recognition with his aviation badge; he has also gained experience in leadership and teamwork while undertaking an Eagle Scout project, which involved sending supplies and gratitude cards to more than 900 U.S. military personnel serving in the Middle East; and WHEREAS, A valued member of Boy Scout Troop 157 and a recipient of the Arrow of Light and the God and Country Awards, Mr. Lockwood has served his peers as an exceptional leader, and in so doing, he has exemplified the many positive traits for which Boy Scouts are renowned; and WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Nathan Lockwood has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the organization and its ideals, and the knowledge and confidence he has acquired along the way will indeed serve him well in the years to come; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Eagle Scout Nathan Connor Lockwood on achieving this prestigious rank 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 Eagle Scout Lockwood as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Frullo ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2124 was adopted by the House on May 17, 2013, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House