RESOLUTION NO. RS2001-479

A resolution recognizing RJ Michael Karas upon receiving the prestigious Eagle Scout Award.

WHEREAS, on Monday, January 8, 2001, RJ Michael Karas, will be presented with his Eagle Scout Award at the Eagle Court of Honor in Hampton Hall at St. George’s Church; and

WHEREAS, the Eagle is the highest and most prestigious recognition offered in Scouting; and

WHEREAS, a candidate for the rank of Eagle Scout one must complete a rigorous program of training and demonstrate his proficiency in selected scouting techniques and attainment of the highest ideals of scouting; and

WHEREAS, RJ Michael Karas, a valued member of Boy Scout Troop 31, is a dedicated young man who has earned the respect and admiration of his fellow scouts through his active participation in the many programs sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America; and

WHEREAS, he has truly exhibited a commitment to the scouting principals of honesty, fairness, and service to the community and has consistently conducted himself in a manner becoming an Eagle Scout; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the Metropolitan Council recognize RJ Michael Karas for his diligence, determination, and dedication in pursuing the highest honor awarded by the Boy Scouts of America and congratulate him on attaining the rank of Eagle Scout.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

SECTION 1. The Metropolitan Council hereby goes on record as recognizing RJ Michael Karas upon receiving the prestigious Eagle Scout Award.

SECTION 2. The Metropolitan Council Staff Office is directed to prepare a copy of this Resolution to be presented to RJ Michael Karas.

SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred to:	Rules & Confirmations Committee
Introduced:	January 2 , 2001
Adopted:	January 2 , 2001
Approved:	January 5 , 2001
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