H.R. No. 2115
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The rank of Eagle Scout is an achievement shared by
only a select few, and the attainment of this significant honor by
Joshua Clifford Cox of Houston heralds a future bright with
opportunity and promise; and
WHEREAS, The son of Allan and Cindy Cox, this Memorial High
School senior 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, fish and wildlife
management, and rifle and shotgun shooting; furthermore, he has
gained experience in leadership and teamwork while undertaking his
Eagle Scout project, which involved floor-to-ceiling renovations
and repairs to restrooms at the Rose of Sharon Baptist Church; and
WHEREAS, A valued member of Boy Scout Troop No. 652 in
Houston, Mr. Cox has served his peers as a patrol, assistant
patrol, and assistant senior patrol leader, a den chief, a Philmont
Scout Ranch High Adventure expedition leader, and an Engineering
Explorer Troop vice president, 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, Joshua Clifford Cox has
demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the Boy Scouts
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 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Joshua Clifford Cox 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 Cox as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Bohac
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2115 was adopted by the House on May
21, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House