Proc. 2017-21 - Dakota Giddens Eagle Scout Day - 3-4-17
PROCLAMATION
No. 2017-21
WHEREAS the conferring of the designation of Eagle Scout is one of the highest awards that can be bestowed upon a Boy Scout as it requires years of dedication and commitment to achieve,
since Eagle Scouts act as leaders and role models in the community; and
WHEREAS Dakota Giddens began scouting in 2005 and completed Tiger, Wolf, Bear, and Webelos Ranks I and II, before crossing over to become a Boy Scout in 2010; and
WHEREAS Dakota is a member of Troop 114, and has earned 46 merit badges as well as being inducted into the Order of the Arrow and serving as Chaplain’s Aide for two year, a position
he enjoys greatly; and
WHEREAS Dakota’s most memorable Scout trip was to Europe, where he experienced a new culture and met many new friends; and
WHEREAS Dakota identified that the Rita B. Huff Pet Adoption Center had been without a sign for a couple of years and built one for them for his Eagle Scout project; and
WHEREAS the City of Huntsville is proud of Dakota Giddens, as he exemplifies the values that make a community strong.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as the Mayor of the City of Huntsville, that
March 4, 2017
be designated as: Dakota Giddens Day
in Huntsville, Texas, and urge all citizens to join in the celebration of this achievement and acknowledge his special contributions to our community.
PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this 4th day of March 2017.
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Andy Brauninger, Mayor