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IN SR0058
Resolution
AI Summary
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Congratulates Boy Scout Troop 1 of Jeffersonville, Indiana, sponsored by the Wall Street United Methodist Church, on its 100th anniversary in March 2011.
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Recognizes that the troop held its first meeting in March 1911, just one year after the Boy Scouts of America was formed.
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Acknowledges the troop's notable achievements including meeting with Boy Scouts founder Lieutenant General Robert Baden-Powell in 1912, selling Liberty Bonds, growing Victory Gardens, and providing aid during Jeffersonville's 1937 flood.
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Notes the troop has produced nearly 50 Eagle Scouts and 5 Silver Beaver recipients while receiving national recognition.
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Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Boy Scout Troop 1.
Legislative Description
Honoring Boy Scout Troop 1 of Jeffersonville, for 100th anniversary.
Last Action
First reading: adopted voice vote
3/24/2011