What's happening
This resolution congratulates Meghan Devenney on receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award for her distinguished service project, "Saving the Bees."
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership and civic engagement. by recognizing Meghan Devenney’s achievement, illustrating how individual efforts can contribute to broader community well-being.
Spotlights environmental awareness and action. , since her Gold Award project, “Saving the Bees,” addresses a critical ecological issue with long-term impacts on agriculture and biodiversity.
Encourages continued support for youth organizations like the Girl Scouts. , reinforcing the value of programs that foster character development, leadership skills, and public service among young people.
Serves as a public record of achievement. , potentially inspiring other young people to pursue ambitious service projects and seek recognition for meaningful contributions to their communities.
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Honor Girl Scout Gold Award
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Senator · Senate District 42
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 3897 BY: Senator BONACIC CONGRATULATING Meghan Devenney upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on
March 10, 2018 WHEREAS, Meghan Devenney, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold Award; the Gold Award Ceremony and Luncheon will be held on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at the Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel; and WHEREAS, Meghan Devenney is a member of Girl Scouts of America Troop
111 (Goshen), Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson; 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… Show allHide
111 (Goshen), Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson; 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 1980, Senior Girl Scouts have capped their years of achievement in Girl Scouting with the Girl Scout Gold Award; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must fulfill five requirements; chief among them is the design and completion of a Gold Award Project; this project must build upon the interests of the girl, provide a service to the community, and be of lasting benefit; Meghan Devenney's project was titled Saving the Bees; 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, Meghan Devenney 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 Meghan Devenney 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 Meghan Devenney.
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