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J5374Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Eagle Scout Moskowitz

Official title

“Congratulating Joshua Moskowitz upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout”

Sponsor John J. BonacicSD-42
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Joshua Moskowitz on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, Scouting's highest honor.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community service. , showing how achievements like the Eagle Scout rank contribute to stronger, more engaged communities and set examples for other young people.

  2. Recognizes the value of sustained effort and perseverance. , emphasizing that reaching this honor requires years of dedication, skill-building, and personal growth—qualities that are vital for future success.

  3. Spotlights the impact of individual community projects. , such as Joshua's initiative to collect toiletries for a homeless shelter, demonstrating how Scouting can directly address local needs and inspire civic responsibility.

  4. Affirms the role of family, education, and mentorship in youth development. , suggesting that accomplishments like becoming an Eagle Scout reflect the support systems surrounding young leaders and reinforce the importance of investing in youth programs.

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Honor Eagle Scout Moskowitz

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
John J. Bonacic

Senator · Senate District 42

Chair, JudiciaryChair, Racing, Gaming And Wagering

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History

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

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Senate Resolution No. 5374 BY: Senator BONACIC CONGRATULATING Joshua Moskowitz upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 2,

2018 WHEREAS, Joshua Moskowitz, 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,

June 2, 2018, at Hoffman Lodge No. 412, F. & A.M., Middletown, New York; and WHEREAS, The son of Amy Reede Moskowitz and David Moskowitz, Joshua Moskowitz is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 62, Goshen, New York; currently, he is a student at SUNY… Show all

June 2, 2018, at Hoffman Lodge No. 412, F. & A.M., Middletown, New York; and WHEREAS, The son of Amy Reede Moskowitz and David Moskowitz, Joshua Moskowitz is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 62, Goshen, New York; currently, he is a student at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, majoring in Interactive Media and Gaming Design; 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 four 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, Joshua Moskowitz collected toiletries for the homeless shelter (H.O.N.O.R.); in total, he completed 62 kits as well as an additional seven boxes of supplies; and WHEREAS, Joshua Moskowitz'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 Joshua Moskowitz on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Joshua Moskowitz.

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