2023-0329
Title
In Recognition: Kolby Alan Torres, Eagle Scout
Body
The Parish of St. Charles
December 4, 2023
IN RECOGNITION
WHEREAS, Kolby Alan Torres is a resident of St. John the Baptist Parish, residing in Reserve, Louisiana with his parents Kirk and Cathy, his sister Robin, and brother Kyle; and,
WHEREAS, Kolby is a member of Troop 317 chartered by the Southeast Louisiana Council, Boy Scouts of America in Destrehan; he started his Scouting career October 2017; and,
WHEREAS, Kolby has spent the last 6 years as an active member of the Scouts, spending the last 5 years preparing to become an EAGLE SCOUT; and,
WHEREAS, Kolby has earned his 36 merit badges from a list of 137 badges and completed his Eagle Scout Service Project by building Wood Duck Boxes for the Spillway in St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS, Kolby earned these 36 merit badges by showing leadership ability as Assistant Senior Patrol Leader, Quartermaster, and Patrol Leader; and,
WHEREAS, Kolby rose to the rank of EAGLE SCOUT on June 15, 2022, and received his medal in a ceremony on August 6, 2022, at St. Charles United Methodist Church in Destrehan; and,
WHEREAS, Kolby is a Sophomore at Archbishop Rummel High School, and will continue to grow as an EAGLE SCOUT by providing leadership for Troop 317.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, WE THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby offer this tribute and recognition to
KOLBY ALAN TORRES
“PARISH OF PLENTY”
created in 1807 from the county of the
“German Coast”, a parish of
unprecedented economic and social
development, known for its
hospitality, rural living and sporting
opportunities… with the added
distinction of being located
on both sides of the
Mighty Mississippi River.