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This resolution congratulates Marc A. DiFilippo for earning the prestigious Eagle Scout rank and honors his community service achievements.
Why it matters
Highlights youth leadership and community service. By honoring Marc A. DiFilippo for earning Eagle Scout, the resolution underscores the value placed on young people taking initiative and contributing meaningfully to their communities.
Emphasizes the impact of Scouting and civic engagement. The resolution draws attention to the rare achievement of Eagle Scout and the broader role of organizations like the Boy Scouts in developing character, leadership, and dedication in the next generation.
Spotlights local community benefit. The specific mention of Marc’s project—building a storage shed for Hope House Ministries—demonstrates how individual achievements can produce tangible, lasting improvements for local nonprofits and those they serve.
Serves as a model of recognition and aspiration. Legislative recognition of youth accomplishments sets a public example, encouraging other young people to pursue ambitious goals and community service, reinforcing positive values at a state level.
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Honor Marc DiFilippo Eagle Scout
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Assembly Resolution No. 346 BY: M. of A. Palumbo CONGRATULATING Marc A. DiFilippo upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on May 13,
2017 WHEREAS, Marc A. DiFilippo, 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 13, 2017, at the Miller Place High School in Miller Place, New York; and WHEREAS, Marc A. DiFilippo, the son of Armand and Lynanne DiFilippo, is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 204 in Miller Place; and WHEREAS, A senior at Miller Place High… Show allHide
May 13, 2017, at the Miller Place High School in Miller Place, New York; and WHEREAS, Marc A. DiFilippo, the son of Armand and Lynanne DiFilippo, is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 204 in Miller Place; and WHEREAS, A senior at Miller Place High School, Marc A. DiFilippo plans on attending Stony Brook University after graduation; and WHEREAS, An exceptional student, Marc A. DiFilippo is a member of several academic clubs including the National Honor Society, Foreign Language Honor Society, FIRST Robotics, Mathletes and Science Club; in addition, he plays an instrument in the Pep Band; 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, Marc A. DiFilippo constructed an outdoor storage shed for Hope House Ministries in Port Jefferson, New York; he first raised funds through a bowling event at Port Jeff Bowl, and procured donations to buy the materials; he then built the much needed shed which stores this worthy organization's supplies and materials; and WHEREAS, Marc A. DiFilippo'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 Marc Anthony DiFilippo on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Marc Anthony DiFilippo.
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