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J2407Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Eagle Scout Achievement

Official title

“Congratulating Daniel Patrick Griffin upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout”

Sponsor Patty RitchieSD-48
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Daniel Patrick Griffin for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and honors his community service.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and civic engagement. , emphasizing that achievements like Eagle Scout are seen as foundational for developing future leaders who contribute to society.

  2. Underscores the value of community service. , specifically noting Daniel Patrick Griffin’s project to landscape and build a garden arbor, which serves as a tangible improvement for a local community center.

  3. Affirms the role of organizations like the Boy Scouts in character development. , suggesting that such experiences equip young people with skills and values to handle complex societal challenges.

  4. Public acknowledgment by the legislature is intended to inspire others. , both recognizing individual achievement and encouraging similar dedication and service among peers and future generations.

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Honor Eagle Scout Achievement

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Patty Ritchie

Senator · Senate District 48

No co-sponsors yet.

History

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

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 2407 BY: Senator RITCHIE CONGRATULATING Daniel Patrick Griffin upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 30, 2019 WHEREAS, Daniel Patrick Griffin, through his diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony was held on Sunday, June

30, 2019, at the Best Music Center, Hannibal, New York; and WHEREAS, A resident of Fulton, New York, Daniel Patrick Griffin is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 888; and WHEREAS, America has achieved her greatest heights of glory through the dedication,… Show all

30, 2019, at the Best Music Center, Hannibal, New York; and WHEREAS, A resident of Fulton, New York, Daniel Patrick Griffin is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 888; 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, 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, Daniel Patrick Griffin landscaped the property and constructed a garden arbor at the Best Music Center; and WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens of Hannibal is represented through his project and demonstrates his devotion to both community and commitment to others; and WHEREAS, Daniel Patrick Griffin'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 Daniel Patrick Griffin on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Daniel Patrick Griffin.

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