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J1282Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor John Vogel, Eagle Scout

Official title

“Congratulating John Vogel upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout”

Sponsor Carl L. MarcellinoSD-5
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates John Vogel on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and honors his community service and leadership.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the value of youth leadership and community service. , emphasizing how achievements like the Eagle Scout rank contribute to building stronger, more civically engaged communities.

  2. Spotlights the rigorous standards and dedication required to attain Eagle Scout. , reinforcing the importance of perseverance, responsibility, and mastery of challenging goals for young people.

  3. Recognizes the impact of individual projects—like building spectator bleachers for a local church—as lasting contributions to local institutions. , demonstrating the practical benefits of youth-led service.

  4. Serves as a public acknowledgment that can inspire other young people to pursue similar paths of achievement and service. , underscoring the societal value placed on such accomplishments.

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Honor John Vogel, Eagle Scout

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Carl L. Marcellino

Senator · Senate District 5

Chair, Education

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1282 BY: Senator MARCELLINO CONGRATULATING John Vogel upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 16,

2017 WHEREAS, John Vogel, through his diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Friday, June 16, 2017, at the American Legion Hall, Glenwood… Show all

2017 WHEREAS, John Vogel, through his diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Friday, June 16, 2017, at the American Legion Hall, Glenwood Landing Post No. 336, Glen Head, New York; and WHEREAS, John Vogel is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 195, Glen Head, New York; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of glory through the dedication, determination and tireless efforts of the outstanding citizens of this Nation; and WHEREAS, It is only with the continued diligence and devotion of our youth, tomorrow's leaders, that America will maintain her glory; and WHEREAS, The Boy Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, The highest achievement of leadership in Scouting, earned by only four percent of all Boy Scouts, is the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young man has been involved in Scouting for many years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements, including completion of a community service project, which was successfully planned, developed and executed; and WHEREAS, For his project, John Vogel built and installed spectator bleachers for the athletic field of a local church; and WHEREAS, John Vogel's perseverance in rising through the ranks to Eagle Scout is a strong indication of his ability to master difficult tasks; his accomplishment will enable him to emerge as a leader, fully equipped to meet the challenges of today's complex society; and WHEREAS, This new Eagle Scout is a credit to his family, his school, his community, his State and his Nation, and no doubt his future will be filled with accomplishments of equal importance; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations, in recognition of the significance of this meritorious achievement, to congratulate and honor John Vogel on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to John Vogel.

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