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2018 SESSION


HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 77
Commending Cameron Headtke.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 23, 2018

 

WHEREAS, Cameron Headtke, a student at Hayfield Secondary School and a dedicated member of the Boy Scouts of America’s Troop 859 in Springfield, attained the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout in 2017; and

WHEREAS, an Eagle Scout is the Boy Scouts of America’s highest and most select rank; among other requirements, prospective Eagle Scouts, such as Cameron Headtke, must earn a minimum of 21 merit badges and complete a community service project; and

WHEREAS, Cameron Headtke met and exceeded the requirements for the Eagle Scout rank, achieving 35 merit badges in everything from cooking to personal fitness; and

WHEREAS, as a leader in his troop, Cameron Headtke was also honored with the Boy Scouts of America’s Lifeguard Award, Mile Swim Award, and World Conservation Award; and

WHEREAS, for his Eagle Scout service project, Cameron Headtke stained and sealed a deck at the Agape House youth center at Sydenstricker United Methodist Church in Springfield; and

WHEREAS, with the help of his fellow Scouts, Cameron Headtke also established a border along the Agape House parking area and moved a fence to increase access to the church dumpster; and

WHEREAS, Cameron Headtke’s efforts and those of his fellow Scouts have led to a safer deck free of splinters and cracks; all told, the Scouts completed 119 hours of community service on the project; and

WHEREAS, Cameron Headtke exemplifies the Boy Scouts of America’s ideals and carried out a valuable service to the community through his Eagle Scout project; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That Cameron Headtke hereby be commended for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Cameron Headtke as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for his impressive achievements and best wishes for the future.