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This resolution, a formal expression of opinion by the Tennessee General Assembly, honors and congratulates Lyra Bales for receiving the Governor's Volunteer Stars Award, a recognition for her significant contributions to her community. The resolution highlights the importance of volunteers in Tennessee, noting that they provide millions of hours of service annually and contribute billions to the state's economy, serving as the "backbone of our communities." Lyra Bales is specifically recognized for her volunteer work as a Girl Scout Senior, including her Gold Award project focused on bat education and habitat preservation, embodying the "spirit of the Volunteer State" through her commitment to helping others. The resolution directs that a copy be prepared for presentation to Lyra Bales.