The resolution honors Graham L. Champion for receiving the 2023 Outstanding Eagle Scout Award from the National Eagle Scout Association (NESA). This prestigious award recognizes Eagle Scouts who exemplify the values of Duty to God, Duty to Country, and Duty to Fellow Man, and who have made significant contributions to their communities and the lives of youth in scouting. Graham, who earned his Eagle Scout rank in 1966, has been actively involved in scouting throughout his life, serving in various leadership roles, including as President of the Tukabatchee Area Council since 2022.
In addition to his scouting achievements, Graham L. Champion has had a distinguished career in government affairs, currently serving as the Principal of Public Strategies, LLC, and previously holding senior positions at AmSouth Bank. He is also an active member of the Montgomery Rotary Club, where he has held leadership roles and contributed to significant community projects, including the recognition of Tuskegee University's role in the development of the polio vaccine. The resolution expresses the Alabama House of Representatives' sincere congratulations to Graham for his impactful service and contributions, along with best wishes for his future endeavors.