83R13229 BGU-D
By: Farney H.R. No. 952
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 Chase Parker Heffernan of Georgetown also
heralds a future bright with opportunity and promise; and
WHEREAS, A freshman at Georgetown High School and a member of
First United Methodist Church who currently attends Wellspring
United Methodist Church, this fine young Texan has mastered a
number of important skills in his quest to become an Eagle Scout; he
has earned 33 merit badges requiring expertise in such diverse
areas as first aid, personal fitness, and environmental science,
and he has gained experience in leadership and teamwork while
undertaking his Eagle Scout project, which involved constructing
two garden boxes for the students at Ford Elementary School; and
WHEREAS, Having contributed 121 volunteer hours to 33 service
projects, Mr. Heffernan has served his peers as a 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, Chase Heffernan 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 Chase Parker Heffernan on
attaining the rank of Eagle Scout and extend to him sincere best
wishes for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Heffernan as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.