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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are pleased to congratulate Andrew Kramer on 
4the occasion of attaining the coveted rank of Eagle Scout; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Andrew Kramer has been involved in Scouting since 
6he joined as a Bobcat; he crossed over to the Boy Scouts on 
7February 28, 2004 after earning his Arrow of Light as a Webelos 
8Scout; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, During his tenure with the Boy Scouts, Andrew 
10Kramer has earned a total of 29 merit badges and has served in 
11a variety of leadership positions, including Webelos Den Chief 
12for Pack 199; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Andrew Kramer was awarded the Certificate of Merit 
14by Troop #85 on September 6, 2008 for aiding a family whose 
15canoe had flipped over in deeper water and was in need of 
16assistance; and
 
17    WHEREAS, To achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, Andrew Kramer 
18led a project that resulted in 43 units of blood being donated 
19to the Red Cross, more than 500 pounds of food being donated to 
20the Avon Township Food Pantry, and 200 pounds of clothing being 
21donated to the Purple Heart Veterans association; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, The rank of Eagle Scout will be bestowed upon 
2Andrew Kramer by the Boy Scouts of America at a Court of Honor 
3ceremony on March 26, 2011; and
  
 
4    WHEREAS, Andrew Kramer serves as a model of hard work, 
5integrity, and dedication for the people of the State of 
6Illinois; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
8NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
9we congratulate Andrew Kramer on the occasion of attaining the 
10coveted rank of Eagle Scout and wish him continued success and 
11happiness in the future; and be it further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to Andrew Kramer as a symbol of our esteem and 
14respect.