Proc. 2013-01 Jonah Collier Day 10-06-12
PROCLAMATION
NO. 2013-01
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 Jonah Collier started his Scouting experience in first grade as a Tiger
Cub and received his Arrow of Light in 2007; and
WHEREAS Jonah has also held many leadership positions in Scouting, including Den
Chief, Patrol Leader, Senior Assistant Patrol Leader, and Chaplain Aide,
and is a member of the Order of the Arrow; and
WHEREAS Jonah’s religious community has been very important to him as well, as
he is a member of the Elkins Lake Baptist Church Youth Group and
Vacation Bible School and participates in IMPACT Huntsville; and
WHEREAS the City of Huntsville is proud of Jonah Collier as he exemplifies the
values that make a community strong;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me
as Mayor of the City of Huntsville, Texas that:
October 6, 2012
be declared: “Jonah Collier Day”
in the City of Huntsville and call upon our citizens to join in the celebration of this achievement
and acknowledge his special contributions to our community.
PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this 6th day of October 2012.
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Mac Woodward, Mayor