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This resolution congratulates Harrison Cooper Schonberg on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest honor in Scouting.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth leadership and civic engagement. by recognizing Harrison Cooper Schonberg’s achievement, the resolution underscores how programs like Scouting foster traits such as initiative, perseverance, and community service in the next generation.
Showcases multi-generational achievement. the resolution notes that Harrison is a third-generation Eagle Scout, emphasizing the impact of family traditions and intergenerational role models in cultivating values and community involvement.
Draws attention to meaningful community service. Harrison’s Eagle project, which involved constructing footbridges and an informational kiosk at a historical gravesite, demonstrates how Scouting achievements often directly benefit local communities and preserve local heritage.
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Honor Eagle Scout Achievement
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Senate Resolution No. 1498 BY: Senator RITCHIE CONGRATULATING Harrison Cooper Schonberg upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on March 20, 2019 WHEREAS, Harrison Cooper Schonberg, through his diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony held on March 20,
2019, at the Canton Masonic Lodge, Canton, New York; and WHEREAS, Harrison Cooper Schonberg of Lisbon, New York is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 27; it is only with the continued diligence and devotion of our youth, tomorrow's leaders, that America… Show allHide
2019, at the Canton Masonic Lodge, Canton, New York; and WHEREAS, Harrison Cooper Schonberg of Lisbon, New York is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 27; it is only with the continued diligence and devotion of our youth, tomorrow's leaders, that America will maintain her glory; and WHEREAS, Harrison Cooper Schonberg is a third generation Eagle Scout joining his father, Dr. Karl Schonberg who earned his award in 1983, and his grandfather, Dr. Jackson Schonberg who earned his award in 1953; 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, 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 approximately 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, Harrison Cooper Schonberg developed and supervised the construction of two footbridges and an informational kiosk at the War of 1812 gravesite which is located in the Town of Pierrepont, New York; and WHEREAS, Harrison Cooper Schonberg'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 Harrison Cooper Schonberg on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Harrison Cooper Schonberg.
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