PRINTER'S NO. 4274
No. 864 Session of 2008
INTRODUCED BY RAPP, HUTCHINSON, CAUSER, BROOKS, SONNEY, BAKER,
BEYER, BOBACK, CALTAGIRONE, CLYMER, COHEN, CONKLIN,
CREIGHTON, DALEY, DiGIROLAMO, J. EVANS, EVERETT, FAIRCHILD,
FLECK, FRANKEL, GEIST, GEORGE, GIBBONS, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH,
GODSHALL, GOODMAN, GRUCELA, HELM, HENNESSEY, HERSHEY, HESS,
HICKERNELL, KAUFFMAN, KILLION, KORTZ, KULA, MAHONEY, MAJOR,
MANN, MANTZ, MARSICO, McILHATTAN, MILLARD, MOUL, MUSTIO,
PALLONE, PAYNE, PHILLIPS, PICKETT, PYLE, RAMALEY, READSHAW,
REED, REICHLEY, ROAE, ROCK, ROSS, RUBLEY, SAINATO, SAYLOR,
SCAVELLO, SIPTROTH, STABACK, STEIL, R. STEVENSON, SURRA,
SWANGER, TRUE, VULAKOVICH, J. WHITE AND WOJNAROSKI,
SEPTEMBER 9, 2008
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 9, 2008
A RESOLUTION
1 Congratulating the Chief Cornplanter Council of the Boy Scouts
2 of America on the occasion of its 95th anniversary.
3 WHEREAS, The Boy Scouts of America was founded by Chicago
4 publisher William Boyce on February 8, 1910; and
5 WHEREAS, Only three years later, in 1913, the Warren County
6 Council of the Boy Scouts of America was established in the City
7 of Warren; and
8 WHEREAS, In 1954, the official name of the Warren County
9 Council was changed to the Chief Cornplanter Council of the Boy
10 Scouts of America to honor the famous Seneca Iroquois Indian;
11 and
12 WHEREAS, The Chief Cornplanter Council of the Boy Scouts of
1 America, having existed for 95 years, is the oldest continuously
2 existing council in the Boy Scouts of America; and
3 WHEREAS, The Chief Cornplanter Council of the Boy Scouts of
4 America has become an important member of the community of the
5 City of Warren, having served countless generations of youth;
6 therefore be it
7 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives congratulate the
8 Chief Cornplanter Council of the Boy Scouts of America, which is
9 headquartered in the City of Warren, on the occasion of its 95th
10 anniversary; and be it further
11 RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to
12 the Chief Cornplanter Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
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