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This resolution congratulates Taylor Barkee for earning the Girl Scout Silver Award for her community service project benefiting a hospital.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth-led community service. by recognizing a project that directly benefited hospital patients and their families, showing the tangible impact young people can have on local institutions.
Emphasizes the skills and values developed through Scouting. , such as leadership, empathy, and teamwork, which are cultivated over the two-year process of earning the Silver Award.
Signals broader community and legislative support. for youth achievements, reinforcing the value placed on civic engagement and volunteerism as foundational for future community leaders.
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Honor Girl Scout Silver Award
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- Adopted
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Senate Resolution No. 3470 BY: Senator O'MARA CONGRATULATING Taylor Barkee upon the occasion of receiving the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest achievement WHEREAS, Taylor Barkee was honored with the… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 3470 BY: Senator O'MARA CONGRATULATING Taylor Barkee upon the occasion of receiving the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest achievement WHEREAS, Taylor Barkee was honored with the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest achievement; and WHEREAS, Taylor Barkee is a member of the Girl Scouts of America Troop 40591, Trumansburg, New York; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has cultivated in our Nation's young people the goals of building solid values of sisterhood and the importance of working with others, stimulating both mind and body, instilling pride, and encouraging community service and success; and WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has expanded the horizons of the countless hundreds of thousands who have participated in Scouting programs which have made Scouting an American and international institution; and WHEREAS, Taylor Barkee completed a Silver Award community service project which she planned, developed and executed; her project, entitled "Pillowcases, Games and Gifts for the Local Hospital," benefitted the Cayuga Medical Center Pediatric Wing; and WHEREAS, For her project, Taylor Barkee and her fellow Scouts wanted to find a way to make life a little easier on the patients and their family members while they were at the hospital; she made hygiene kits for parents, donated colorful handmade pillowcases for patients, and donated games for family members to play while spending time with their loved ones; and WHEREAS, The Silver Award is earned over a two-year period; it is tangible evidence of Taylor Barkee's high character and commitment, and is a harbinger of her future service to her community, New York State and our Nation; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Taylor Barkee, recognizing her achievement in earning the Girl Scout Silver Award, and to wish her continued success in all her future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Taylor Barkee.
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