Resolution No. 3575RESOLUTION NO. 3575
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
COMMENDING BOY SCOUT JASON LEE McKNIGHT ON
ATTAINING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT.
WHEREAS, Jason Lee McKnight, 16 years of age, is a Cypress
resident and attends Cypress High School; and
WHEREAS, Jason has been a member of the Cypress High School's
Marching Band for three years and in 1988, received the R.G. Canning
Award for Outstanding Youth in the Community; and
WHEREAS, Jason began his Scouting career in 1980 as a Cub Scout
and became a member of Boy Scout Troop No. 688 in Sacramento where he
served his Troop as Assistant Senior Patrol Leader, Patrol Leader,
Assistant Patrol Leader, and Den Chief; and
WHEREAS, upon relocation to Cypress, Jason joined Boy Scout Troop
No. 610 and actively served his Troop as Senior Patrol Leader,
Assistant Senior Patrol Leader, Scribe Varsity Squad, and Instructor
Varsity Squad; and
WHEREAS, Jason has earned 21 Merit Badges, of which among his
favorites are the Small Boat Sailing and Horsemanship Badges; and
WHEREAS, for his Eagle Project, Jason established a reading
library for ambulatory patients at one of the pediatrics wing of the
Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) which involved
approximately 200 manhours collecting, cleaning, and repairing of 400
books; and
WHEREAS, a Court of Honor will be held on May 18, 1989, to
recognize Jason on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest award
in the Scouting program; and
WHEREAS, the Cypress City Council is very proud to have a citizen
of Jason's caliber residing in the community, who at the age of 10,
saved his youngest brother, Todd, from drowning in the family swimming
pool.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Cypress does hereby commend BOY SCOUT JASON LEE McKNIGHT on
attaining the rank of EAGLE SCOUT and extends sincere Best Wishes for
all future endeavors.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a
regular meeting held on the 22nd day of May 1989.
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JOHN KANEL, Mayor Pro Tem
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CEQTLIA L. GE, oC uncil amber
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MA GAR M. ARNOLD, Council Member
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GAIL H. KERRY, CQ icil Member
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I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the said City Council held on the 22nd day of May 1989; by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Age, Arnold, Kerry and Kanel
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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CITY CLERROF TH CITY OF CYPRESS