City of Southlake

Proclamation - Eagle Scout Michael Palazzo Day

 

Boy Scouting's highest honor is achieving the Eagle Scout Award and only 1% of all scouts ever achieve this rank; and,

 

Whereas, On June 6, 2008, Boy Scout Michael Palazzo  from Troop 402, will be recognized by the Boy Scouts of America for successfully completing all requirements for Scouting's highest rank; and,

 

Whereas, Michael has earned 21 merit badges and has served as the Team 402 Program Manager for Service.  He also was awarded for Polar Bear camping. For his Eagle Scout Project, Michael built a family playground at Stajduhar Stables Therapeutic Riding Center in Colleyville, Texas; and,

 

Whereas, The Eagle Scout Award is the highest form of recognition in the Boy Scouts of America and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment.  Having completed the requirements for, and having been examined by an Eagle Scout Board Review, Michael Palazzo was found worthy of the rank of Eagle Scout; and,

 

Therefore, I, Mayor Andy Wambsganss, on behalf of the City Council, in recognition of Michael Palazzo's outstanding achievements and superior spirit of service to his community, do hereby proclaim June 6, 2008 as

 

Eagle Scout Michael Palazzo Day