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J4906Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Eagle Scout Jordan Myers

Official title

“Congratulating Jordan C. Myers upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors”

Sponsor Leroy ComrieSD-14
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Jordan C. Myers on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and honors his community service and leadership.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the impact of youth-led environmental action. By recognizing Jordan C. Myers’s electronic waste collection project, the resolution underscores the importance of young people leading initiatives that address environmental issues in their communities.

  2. Reinforces the value of community service and mentorship. Jordan’s leadership roles within his scout troop, including guiding younger members, demonstrate how Scouting cultivates not only personal achievement but also a culture of mentoring and service.

  3. Signals the importance of youth leadership in society. The resolution frames Myers’s accomplishments as evidence of the critical role young leaders play in shaping the future of their communities and the nation, emphasizing the broader significance of supporting youth organizations like the Boy Scouts.

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Honor Eagle Scout Jordan Myers

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Leroy Comrie

Senator · Senate District 14

No co-sponsors yet.

History

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

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 4906 BY: Senator COMRIE CONGRATULATING Jordan C. Myers upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on May 19,

2018 WHEREAS, Jordan C. Myers, 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 19, 2018, at St. Thomasina's, St. Albans, New York; and WHEREAS, Jordan C. Myers is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop

627, Jamaica, 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… Show all

627, Jamaica, 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, For his project, Jordan C. Myers conducted an Electronic Waste Collection to properly dispose of outdated electronics to help reduce negative effects e-waste has on our planet; and WHEREAS, In addition to leading his Eagle Scout project, Jordan C. Myers has served as Senior Patrol Leader, assisting younger troop members in obtaining merit badges, leading scout sessions, and planning camping trips and activities; and WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens of Jamaica, New York, is represented through his project and demonstrates his devotion to both community and commitment to others; and WHEREAS, Jordan C. Myers'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 Jordan C. Myers on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Jordan C. Myers.

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