What's happening
This resolution congratulates Nicholas T. Brown on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and recognizes his accomplishments and community service.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership and civic engagement. , recognizing that achievements like the Eagle Scout rank foster qualities that contribute to stronger communities and future leaders.
Underscores the value of community service. , as the resolution specifically notes Nicholas T. Brown’s project to improve local park facilities, emphasizing the tangible local impact of his efforts.
Serves as a public affirmation of character-building organizations. , reinforcing the role of groups like the Boy Scouts in shaping responsible, service-oriented citizens, which may influence support for such programs.
Celebrates individual perseverance and family/community support. , acknowledging not just the honoree but also the collective encouragement from family, mentors, and educational programs that enabled the achievement.
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Honor Eagle Scout Nicholas Brown
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Sponsors
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. 4887 BY: Senator BONACIC CONGRATULATING Nicholas T. Brown upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on May 12,
2018 WHEREAS, Nicholas T. Brown, 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 Saturday,
May 12, 2018, at Goshen Central High School in Goshen, New York; and WHEREAS, The son of Gregory and Karen Brown, Nicholas is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 63 in Goshen, New York; he is also a senior at Goshen High School; and WHEREAS, America has… Show allHide
May 12, 2018, at Goshen Central High School in Goshen, New York; and WHEREAS, The son of Gregory and Karen Brown, Nicholas is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 63 in Goshen, New York; he is also a senior at Goshen High School; 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, For his project, Nicholas T. Brown constructed six enclosures to keep rain and animals out of the garbage cans at Salesian Park in Goshen, New York; Nicholas was assisted by Corey Moore, the carpentry teacher at Orange-Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Education Center; and WHEREAS, Nicholas T. Brown'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 Nicholas T. Brown on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Nicholas T. Brown.
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