IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION congratulating Leonardo (Leo) Agricola Biscari upon successfully completing all requirements to attain Scouting's highest honor, the rank of Eagle Scout.
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RESOLUTION # 15151, September 7, 2004
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, Leonardo (Leo) Agricola Biscari, a member of Boy Scout Troop 865, has successfully completed all requirements to attain Scouting's highest honor, the rank of Eagle Scout; and,
WHEREAS, Leo, son of Robert and Joy Biscari and brother of Loriana and Giuliana Biscari of Independence, MO, has been a member of Scouting for 10 years, and has received 33 merit badges; and,
WHEREAS, Leo has received numerous awards and honors including Order of the Arrow, Ad Altare Dei (religious award), World Conservation, Foxman (Tribe of Mic-O-Say) 2002, Brave (Tribe of Mic-O-Say) 2003 with the Tribal name of Mighty Swift Running Buck, and Warrior (Tribe of Mic-O-Say) 2004; and,
WHEREAS, Leo has participated in many Scouting activities and has accumulated impressive totals of 108 nights of camping, 5 years of summer camping at H. Roe Bartle Scout Reservation, 2 district camporees, 2 district Klondike camps, 2 Katy Trail Bike and Hike campouts, and Sea Base High Adventure in the Florida Keys; and,
WHEREAS, Leo's Eagle Scout project was the planting of 45 evergreen trees along a new connecting drive between two parking lots at St. Mark's Church, in Independence, MO; and,
WHEREAS, the trees were planted to provide a screening of the back of the church and to prevent automobile lights from shining upon homes at night; and,
WHEREAS, Leo's leadership positions include patrol leader, librarian, scribe, assistant senior patrol leader, and he is currently serving as the senior patrol leader; and,
WHEREAS, Leo will be recognized at his Eagle Court of Honor to be held at St. Mark's Church, 3736 Lee's Summit Road, Independence, MO, on September 12, 2004, at 4:00 p.m; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature hereby congratulates Leonardo (Leo) Agricola Biscari upon successfully completing all requirements to attain Scouting's highest honor, the rank of Eagle Scout and wishes him well in future endeavors.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 15151 of September 7, 2004 was duly passed on ______September 7________________, 2004 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______9_________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining ____0_____ Absent _____0_______
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Date Mary Jo Spino
Clerk of Legislature