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J1586Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Joshua P. Fiorentino

Official title

“Congratulating Joshua P. Fiorentino upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout”

Sponsor Kenneth P. LaValleSD-1
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Joshua P. Fiorentino on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and honors his community service.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and community involvement. , using Joshua’s achievement as an example of how young people can positively impact their communities—his project helped improve the Northport VA Medical Center, directly benefiting local veterans.

  2. Emphasizes the value of perseverance and character development. found in the Boy Scouts, suggesting that the skills learned through Scouting prepare young people for complex challenges in society.

  3. Signals legislative support for civic engagement and volunteerism. , reinforcing the idea that contributions by individuals, especially youth, are recognized and valued at the state level, which can motivate others to pursue service-oriented goals.

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Honor Joshua P. Fiorentino

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Kenneth P. LaValle

Senator · Senate District 1

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History

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

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Senate Resolution No. 1586 BY: Senator LAVALLE CONGRATULATING Joshua P. Fiorentino upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 30, 2019 WHEREAS, Joshua P. Fiorentino, 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,

June 30, 2019, at the Port Jefferson Elks Lodge No. 2138, Centereach, New York; and WHEREAS, Joshua P. Fiorentino is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 354, Port Jefferson Station, New York; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of glory… Show all

June 30, 2019, at the Port Jefferson Elks Lodge No. 2138, Centereach, New York; and WHEREAS, Joshua P. Fiorentino is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 354, Port Jefferson Station, 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 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, Joshua P. Fiorentino repaired, powerwashed, and painted a large Quonset hut building at the Northport VA Medical Center in Northport, New York; and WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens of Port Jefferson Station is represented through his project and demonstrates his devotion to both community and commitment to others; and WHEREAS, Joshua P. Fiorentino'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 P. Fiorentino on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Joshua P. Fiorentino.

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