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J2330Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Abigail Hubbell Award

Official title

“Congratulating Abigail Hubbell upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors”

Sponsor Kenneth P. LaValleSD-1
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Abigail Hubbell for receiving the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award for her service project.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community service. by recognizing a significant personal achievement that required sustained effort, planning, and teamwork, setting an example for peers.

  2. Spotlights the impact of service projects on local communities. , as Abigail’s flower garden at a hospital not only beautifies the space but also aims to provide comfort and hope to breast cancer patients during stressful times.

  3. Underscores the value placed on civic engagement and character development. in young people, suggesting that such recognitions can motivate others to pursue meaningful contributions.

  4. Reinforces the Girl Scout Gold Award’s role as a catalyst for positive local change. , demonstrating how individual initiative can address community needs and foster broader inspiration.

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Honor Abigail Hubbell Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Kenneth P. LaValle

Senator · Senate District 1

Chair, Higher Education

No co-sponsors yet.

History

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

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Senate Resolution No. 2330 BY: Senator LAVALLE CONGRATULATING Abigail Hubbell upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors on

June 6, 2017 WHEREAS, Abigail Hubbell, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold Award; the ceremony will be held on Tuesday, June 6,

2017, at East Wind in Wading River, New York; and WHEREAS, Abigail Hubbell is a member of Girl Scouts of America Troop

1240, and service unit 62; 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… Show all

1240, and service unit 62; 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 Girl Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, Since 1919, Senior Girl Scouts have sought to cap their years in Girl Scouting with the prized Girl Scout Gold Award, which challenges girls to change the world; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must complete a rigorous set of service, leadership development, and skill-building tasks leading up to the final and most challenging requirement, the design and completion of a Take Action Project; this project must be an issue of interest to the girl and her community, employ team-based solutions, and educate and inspire others; and WHEREAS, For her project, Abigail Hubbell planted an inspiring flower garden at the Southampton Hospital Breast Cancer Center; she hopes patients will be able to enjoy the garden and gain hope and strength during their stressful appointments; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in Scouting for years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the necessary achievements; and WHEREAS, Abigail Hubbell is a credit to her family, her school, her community, her State and her Nation, and no doubt her 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 Abigail Hubbell upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Abigail Hubbell.

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