H.R. No. 316
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 on
October 27, 2020, by Garrison Douglas Spencer of Lumberton heralds
a future bright with opportunity and promise; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Spencer has mastered a number of important
skills in his quest to become an Eagle Scout; he has earned 31 merit
badges requiring expertise in such diverse areas as first aid,
personal fitness, and environmental science, as well as two Eagle
Palm awards; moreover, he has gained experience in leadership and
teamwork while undertaking an Eagle Scout project at Village Creek
State Park in Lumberton, which involved building a ramp that will
ease access for all patrons entering the park; and
WHEREAS, This fine young Texan has ably served his peers in
Scouts BSA Troop No. 9 and Three Rivers Council in a variety of
leadership roles, and in so doing, he has exemplified the many
positive traits for which Boy Scouts are renowned; a senior at
Lumberton High School, he is a member of the track team and the
Mighty Raider Band and plans to attend Lamar University following
graduation to pursue a degree in business and finance; and
WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for
attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Garrison Spencer has
demonstrated an unwavering commitment to Scouts BSA 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 87th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Garrison Douglas Spencer on
achieving the rank of Eagle Scout 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 Mr. Spencer as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
White
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 316 was adopted by the House on March
25, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House