ADOPTED - APRIL 24, 2001

Agenda Item No. 8



Introduced by the:



INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS



RESOLUTION HONORING JEREMY SHUCK



RESOLUTION #01-122



WHEREAS, Jeremy Shuck graduated from Williamston High School in June of 2000, he is currently attending LCC to study art and guitar and plans to attend the seminary hoping to become a youth pastor; and



WHEREAS, during his four years in high school, he was on the honor roll with a GPA of 3.8, was a member of the National Honor Society, recipient of the National Merit Award and an academic letter; and



WHEREAS, Jeremy was also active in soccer in high school, during which time he earned two varsity letters; and



WHEREAS, he has had his paintings displayed at Lansing Art Gallery's Art Scholarship Alert and the Susan Lorenze Art Show, and is also a guitarist on the Lansing Vineyard Worship Team and a youth group worship leader; and



WHEREAS, Jeremy has served in a number of leadership roles during his years with the scouts, such as, Patrol Leader, Quartermaster, Instructor, Bugler, Senior Patrol Leader, Junior Assistant Scoutmaster, and Assistant; and



WHEREAS, during his scouting career, Jeremy received the Arrow of Light, earned 31 merit badges, attended Philmont National Scout Ranch in 1997, attended the 1993 National Jamboree in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is a member of the Order of the Arrow, has earned his God and Country Award, and the World Conservation Award; and



WHEREAS, Jeremy 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 Jeremy Shuck for earning the rank of Eagle Scout and extend its sincere appreciation to Jeremy 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