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K113Assembly2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Eagle Scout Andrew Manson

Official title

“Congratulating Andrew N. Manson upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on April 7”

Sponsor Karl BrabenecAD-98
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Andrew N. Manson for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and honors his accomplishments.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the rigorous achievement. The resolution underscores that reaching the rank of Eagle Scout is a rare accomplishment, achieved by only about 5% of all Boy Scouts, demonstrating Andrew N. Manson’s exceptional commitment, leadership, and perseverance.

  2. Emphasizes community impact. It specifically notes Andrew’s community service project—refurbishing the Monroe Presbyterian Preschool playground—which reflects the practical benefits of Scouting to local communities and the expectation of civic contribution from Eagle Scouts.

  3. Recognizes future leadership potential. By honoring Andrew’s diligence and growth through Scouting, the resolution suggests that such achievements are indicative of strong leadership skills and the capability to tackle complex challenges in broader society.

  4. Affirms the value of youth development programs. The resolution implicitly supports the Boy Scouts of America’s role in fostering character, leadership, and community service among young people, which can resonate with supporters of youth and civic engagement initiatives.

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Honor Eagle Scout Andrew Manson

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Karl Brabenec

Assembly Member · Assembly District 98

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Introduced

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Assembly Resolution No. 113 BY: M. of A. Brabenec CONGRATULATING Andrew N. Manson upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on April 7,

2019 WHEREAS, Andrew N. Manson, 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,

April 7, 2019; and WHEREAS, The son of Jeffrey and Christine Manson, Andrew is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 440; throughout his Scouting career, he held 39 merit badges and various leadership positions in his troop; and WHEREAS, America has… Show all

April 7, 2019; and WHEREAS, The son of Jeffrey and Christine Manson, Andrew is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 440; throughout his Scouting career, he held 39 merit badges and various leadership positions in his troop; 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, Andrew N. Manson refurbished the Monroe Presbyterian Preschool playground by replacing borders, and repainting a slide; he also cleaned up the landscaping and equipment, spread mulch and replaced 65 feet of fencing; and WHEREAS, Andrew N. Manson'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 Andrew N. Manson on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Andrew N. Manson.

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