Proc. 2014-42 Thomas Dale Bullard Loitz Day 05-18-14
PROCLAMATION
NO. 2014-42
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 Thomas Dale Bullard Loitz began scouting at age six as a Tiger Cub and
progressed through Wolf, Bear, and Webelos Ranks, also earning his Arrow
of Light while a Cub Scout; and
WHEREAS he joined Troop 97 at age 11, earning 27 merit badges and serving as
Quartermaster with the troop in his seven years with them; and
WHEREAS Thomas’ Eagle Scout Project was to build and install two cedar garden
benches for the entrance of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Trinity,
Texas; and
WHEREAS the City of Huntsville is proud of Thomas Loitz, 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:
May 18, 2014
be declared: Thomas Dale Bullard Loitz 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.
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PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this 18 day of May 2014.
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Mac Woodward, Mayor