Reps. Sak, Kooiman, Meisner, Anderson, Gonzales, Accavitti, Angerer, Baxter, Bieda, Brown, Byrnes, Byrum, Caswell, Caul, Clack, Clemente, Condino, Dillon, Elsenheimer, Farhat, Farrah, Garfield, Gillard, Gleason, Green, Hansen, Hildenbrand, Hopgood, Jones, Kahn, Kehrl, Kathleen Law, Lemmons, III, Lemmons, Jr., Lipsey, Mayes, McConico, Meyer, Miller, Mortimer, Murphy, Nitz, Nofs, Palmer, Palsrok, Pastor, Pavlov, Pearce, Plakas, Polidori, Proos, Robertson, Schuitmaker, Shaffer, Sheltrown, Alma Smith, Spade, Stahl, Stewart, Taub, Vagnozzi, Van Regenmorter, Vander Veen, Ward, Waters, Wojno and Zelenko offered the following resolution:

            House Resolution No. 26.

A resolution honoring the 75th anniversary of Cub Scouting on February 24, 2005.                   

Whereas, We are proud to recognize the 75th anniversary of Cub Scouting in 2005; and

Whereas, The celebration is headlined by the theme “75 Years and Still Having Fun!”  The celebration began in September 2004 and continues through December 2005; and

Whereas, In 2005, scouts and leaders throughout Michigan will be working on projects that recognize the history of scouting and its original objectives; and

Whereas, Since 1930, Cub Scouting has provided an educational program for boys and young adults to build character, train in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develop physical fitness; and

Whereas, Cub Scouting continues to contribute to a boy's sense of belonging and teach the importance of community; and

Whereas, The annual "Blue and Gold Banquet" will be held to recognize the achievement of all the young boys and their families involved in Cub Scouts; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body honor the 75^th anniversary of Cub Scouting on February 24, 2005.