1.1A Senate resolution
1.2congratulating Dana Schwartz for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award
1.3WHEREAS, Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, helping girls
1.4to reach their full potential, develop positive values, and contribute to the improvement of society
1.5through their abilities, leadership skills, and cooperation with others; and
1.6WHEREAS, to earn the highest award given by the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., the Gold
1.7Award, a Girl Scout in high school must complete leadership journeys that help her discover her
1.8interests, connect with others, and take action to make the world a better place. She must then
1.9complete a comprehensive and sustainable take action project that uses her talent and passion to
1.10positively impact her community; and
1.11WHEREAS, Dana Schwartz has completed all requirements necessary to earn the Gold
1.12Award, including the development of an educational puppet outreach program, called Puppets with
1.13a Purpose, and conducting performances throughout her community and on local television; and
1.14WHEREAS, she will receive the Gold Award at a Recognition Ceremony; and
1.15NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Minnesota that it
1.16congratulates Dana Schwartz for receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award
1.17BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is directed to prepare an
1.18enrolled copy of this resolution, to be authenticated by the Secretary's signature and that of the
1.19Chair of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, and transmit it to Dana Schwartz.

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Cal R. Ludeman Secretary of the Senate

David H. Senjem Chair, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

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Charles W. Wiger State Senator, District 55