Honor David Breth for Service

Senate Resolution No. 1593 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING David Breth upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Do Your Best Award by Cub Scout Pack 230 on March 31, 2017 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize that the quality and character of life in the communities across New York State are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those individuals who would devote themselves to the welfare of the community and its citizenry; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor David Breth upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Do Your Best Award by Cub Scout Pack 230, celebrated at its Annual Blue and Gold Dinner on Friday, March 31, 2017; and WHEREAS, This auspicious award is bestowed upon individuals who exemplify, in daily life, the ideals of the Cub Scouts of America, as expressed in the Scout Oath and Law; the recipients are chosen for their outstanding community service through leadership, as well as for the respect and esteem in which their colleagues hold them; David Breth is one such individual; and WHEREAS, For the last six years, David Breth has held numerous leadership positions within Cub Scout Pack 230; affectionately known to the Scouts as Leader Dave, he has always strived to Do his Best!; and WHEREAS, Since 2014, Leader Dave has served as the Cubmaster of Pack

230, a position from which he is stepping down in 2017; and WHEREAS, Throughout his tenure, Leader Dave has enthusiastically taught his Scouts to always be trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, and clean, as well as reverent; and WHEREAS, Leader Dave has graciously given of his time and energies and has served the best interests of his community for the last six years; throughout the entire period of his service to Cub Pack 230, a period of constructive involvement, he has stood constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those individuals who enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor David Breth upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Do Your Best Award by Cub Scout Pack 230 on March 31, 2017; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to David Breth.