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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING DEREK BALL ON ATTAINING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT
WHEREAS, Derek Ball of Glenview, Illinois has earned the title of Eagle Scout; and
WHEREAS, Derek Ball has been an active Scout in Boy Scout Troop 62, Northeast Council,
Potawatomi District; and
WHEREAS, Derek Ball is a determined and resourceful young man who has demonstrated his commitment to scouting as well as his community while advancing through the ranks of the Boy Scouts of America; and
WHEREAS, Derek Ball has successfully passed the Board of Review and attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in Scouting, and will be duly honored and appropriately recognized at the Eagle Court of Honor Ceremony on August 28 , 2016 at Am Yisrael Congregation on Northfield, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, Derek Ball’s Eagle Scout Project involved planting twenty bushes at Am Yisrael Congregation. The bushes form an enclosed space and were designed by Derek to create a safe play area for the students that attend Am Yisrael’s School of Jewish Studies; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of Cook County does hereby congratulate and commend Eagle Scout Derek Ball for this outstanding achievement; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a suitable copy of this Resolution be tendered to Eagle Scout Derek Ball to commemorate this significant occasion and as recognition of his good works and that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body.end