House Bill 9473
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Florida House of Representatives - 1998 HR 9473
By Representative Hill
1 House Resolution
2 A resolution recognizing the achievement of the
3 rank of Eagle Scout by Joseph Hutchinson
4 Sanders.
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6 WHEREAS, Joseph "Joe" Hutchinson Sanders has lived in
7 public housing all of his life and on November 24, 1994,
8 joined a Boy Scout unit in the Mohawk District in
9 Jacksonville, Florida, that was established to provide
10 character development to youth that live in public housing
11 communities, and
12 WHEREAS, from the very first moments after joining, Joe
13 Sanders dreamed of becoming an Eagle Scout even though he was
14 aware that few young men ever achieve scouting's highest
15 award, and
16 WHEREAS, through diligence, commitment, and hard work,
17 on May 1, 1996, Joe Sanders was awarded the rank of Life
18 Scout, the last rank before his goal of Eagle Scout, and
19 WHEREAS, by February 4, 1998, one day before his 18th
20 birthday, Joe Sanders had completed his chosen service project
21 and received the requisite merit badges to enable him to reach
22 his goal of becoming an Eagle Scout, the highest honor in
23 scouting, NOW, THEREFORE,
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25 Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
26 Florida:
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28 That the House of Representatives recognizes the
29 accomplishments of Joseph Hutchinson Sanders in achieving the
30 rank of Eagle Scout in the Mohawk District of the Boy Scouts
31 of America in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Florida House of Representatives - 1998 HR 9473
504-148-98
1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution
2 be presented to Joseph Hutchinson Sanders as a tangible token
3 of the sentiments expressed herein.
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