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This resolution congratulates Xavier Valentin Garcia on achieving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout and honors his accomplishments.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community service. by recognizing the hard work and dedication required to achieve Eagle Scout, emphasizing the role such achievements play in developing future leaders.
Acknowledges significant local impact. , specifically noting Xavier Valentin Garcia’s restoration of the Little Red Schoolhouse, which benefits the Newburgh School District and preserves local heritage.
Serves as a public affirmation of the values promoted by Scouting. , such as perseverance, responsibility, and civic-mindedness, reinforcing community support for youth development programs.
Provides positive recognition that can inspire other young people. in the community to pursue challenging goals and engage in service-oriented projects.
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Honor Xavier Valentin Garcia
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- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 495 BY: Senator LARKIN CONGRATULATING Xavier Valentin Garcia upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on February 25, 2017 WHEREAS, Xavier Valentin Garcia, 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,
February 25, 2017, at the Brick Reformed Church, Montgomery, New York; and WHEREAS, A high school senior, Xavier Valentin Garcia is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 386, Montgomery, New York; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of… Show allHide
February 25, 2017, at the Brick Reformed Church, Montgomery, New York; and WHEREAS, A high school senior, Xavier Valentin Garcia is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 386, Montgomery, 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, Xavier Valentin Garcia restored the Little Red Schoolhouse on the grounds of Meadow Hill School for the Newburgh School District; and WHEREAS, Xavier Valentin Garcia'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 Xavier Valentin Garcia on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Xavier Valentin Garcia.
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