ADOPTED - APRIL 24, 2001

Agenda Item No. 7



Introduced by the:



INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS



RESOLUTION HONORING DWIGHT BERNABEI



RESOLUTION #01-121



WHEREAS, Dwight Bernabei is a senior at Okemos High School; and



WHEREAS, during his freshman and sophomore years he was elected student council class president; and



WHEREAS, Dwight was a member of Cub Scout Troop #125 which he joined in 2nd grade at the age of 7, in 1994 he became a member of the Okemos Boy Scout Troop #125, chartered by the Okemos Kiwanis Club; and



WHEREAS, during his scouting career Dwight has received 21 Merit Badges, worked two summers at the Boy Scout Camp, received the Arrow of Light in 1994 and was awarded a Community Service Award by the Michigan Forestry & Park Association, which is an annual statewide award given for demonstrated leadership skills; and



WHEREAS, Dwight has recently earned the highest rank attainable in scouting, the Eagle Scout; and



WHEREAS, to achieve the Eagle rank, a scout must demonstrate leadership and citizenship while earning 21 merit badges before reaching the age of 18.



THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners congratulate Dwight Bernabei for earning the rank of Eagle Scout and extend its sincere appreciation to Dwight for serving as a positive role model for the youth in our community.



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Victor Celentino Curtis Hertel, Jr. Randy Schafer

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John Czarnecki Amy Krause Michael Severino

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Lisa Dedden Calvin Lynch Mary R. Stid

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Debbie De Leon Thomas Minter Chris Swope

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Mark Grebner