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J1883Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Eagle Scout Achievement

Official title

“Congratulating Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr. upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout”

Sponsor Michael H. RanzenhoferSD-61
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr. on achieving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community service. , recognizing that achievements like the Eagle Scout rank foster skills and values needed for future civic engagement.

  2. Underscores the rarity and prestige of the Eagle Scout award. , which is attained by only about four percent of Scouts, thereby emphasizing the exceptional nature of Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr.'s accomplishment.

  3. Acknowledges the impact of specific community projects. , such as the construction of cabinets for St. Luke's Mission of Mercy, illustrating how Scouting achievements can result in tangible benefits for local organizations and individuals.

  4. Serves as public recognition from state lawmakers. , reinforcing how local and state institutions value and encourage the positive contributions of young people to society.

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Honor Eagle Scout Achievement

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Michael H. Ranzenhofer

Senator · Senate District 61

Chair, Corporations, Authorities And Commissions

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. 1883 BY: Senator RANZENHOFER CONGRATULATING Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr. upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on May 21, 2017 WHEREAS, Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr., 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 Sunday,

May 21, 2017; and WHEREAS, Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr. is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 457, chartered by St. John Lutheran Church; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of glory through the dedication, determination and tireless… Show all

May 21, 2017; and WHEREAS, Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr. is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 457, chartered by St. John Lutheran Church; 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, Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr. built two cabinets for St. Luke's Mission of Mercy; one cabinet will be used for pamphlets and the other for medicine; and WHEREAS, Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr.'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 Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr. on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Stephen J. Rinaldo, Jr.

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