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This resolution congratulates Sean M. Clahane on earning the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout and honors his achievements.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community service. by recognizing Sean M. Clahane’s accomplishment, which involved planning and executing a project that benefits a local museum and educates the public about traditional skills.
Showcases the impact of Scouting programs. in developing character, perseverance, and practical leadership skills, reinforcing the value of such youth organizations in shaping future leaders.
Emphasizes the rarity and prestige of the Eagle Scout rank. achieved by only about 4% of Scouts—underscoring the dedication and sustained effort required, and serving as an inspiration for other young people in the community.
Strengthens connections between civic institutions and youth achievement. , as the state legislature’s formal recognition not only honors individual accomplishment but also encourages community engagement and ongoing service.
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Honor Eagle Scout Achievement
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- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 5886 BY: Senator LAVALLE CONGRATULATING Sean M. Clahane upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on August
12, 2018 WHEREAS, Sean M. Clahane, 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 Sunday,
August 12, 2018, at Schiff Scout Reservation, Wading River, New York; and WHEREAS, Sean Matthew Clahane, a member of Boy Scouts of America Wading River Troop 94, Calverton, New York, is a student at Riverhead High School; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her… Show allHide
August 12, 2018, at Schiff Scout Reservation, Wading River, New York; and WHEREAS, Sean Matthew Clahane, a member of Boy Scouts of America Wading River Troop 94, Calverton, New York, is a student at Riverhead 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 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, Sean M. Clahane created an outdoor woodworking classroom consisting of six shaving horses and two spring pole lathes; the shaving horses and spring pole lathes were affixed in the ground at the museum site, where the Hallockville Farm Museum plans to hold classes throughout the year demonstrating how our ancestors used similar tools to make household and farm tools and instruments; and WHEREAS, Sean M. Clahane'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 Sean M. Clahane on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Sean M. Clahane.
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