The 136th General Assembly of Ohio has passed a resolution honoring Norman G. Boyd for being named the 2025 National Big Brother of the Year by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. This prestigious recognition is awarded to individuals who exemplify the spirit of volunteerism and mentoring, and Boyd has demonstrated this through his dedicated support of his little brother, Tyjon, for over nine years. His contributions to the community, including his work as a retired engineer and former youth soccer coach, highlight his commitment to civic engagement and leadership.

The resolution commends Boyd for his selfless initiative and unwavering dedication to improving the lives of those around him, reflecting positively on his family and community. The members of the House of Representatives express their pride in his accomplishments and recognize the significant impact he has made through his volunteer efforts. The resolution concludes with a directive for the Clerk of the House to provide Boyd with an authenticated copy of the resolution as a formal acknowledgment of his achievements.