What's happening
This resolution congratulates Peter C. Recchia on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and honors his community service.
Why it matters
Highlights the significance of youth leadership and character development. By recognizing Peter C. Recchia’s achievement, the resolution underscores the importance of organizations like the Boy Scouts in fostering leadership, perseverance, and civic responsibility among young people.
Spotlights meaningful community service. The resolution details Recchia’s Eagle Scout project—installing signage and landscaping for a local nursery school—illustrating how such projects have a direct, positive impact on local communities and encourage youth engagement in public service.
Serves as a public affirmation of merit-based achievement. By officially honoring Recchia’s accomplishment, the resolution elevates the value of hard work and personal initiative, potentially inspiring peers and future generations to pursue similar paths of service and leadership.
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Honor Eagle Scout Achievement
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 2482 BY: Senator MARCELLINO CONGRATULATING Peter C. Recchia upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 9,
2017 WHEREAS, Peter C. Recchia, 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 9, 2017, in the Monskey Field Pavilion at the Northport Veterans Medical Center in Northport, New York; and WHEREAS, Peter C. Recchia is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop
52, East Northport, 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… Show allHide
52, East Northport, 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 five 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, The project Peter C. Recchia completed was the installation of free-standing signage and associated landscaping for Northport Nursery School, Northport, New York; he raised the necessary funds to purchase two signs and posts for the entrance to the school, and designed the landscaping himself for both areas; and WHEREAS, Peter C. Recchia'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 Peter C. Recchia on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Peter C. Recchia.
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