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K500Assembly2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Jacob Burghardt Eagle Scout

Official title

“Congratulating Jacob Burghardt upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors”

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

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Jacob Burghardt for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and honors his community service and leadership.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of youth leadership and public service. , suggesting that personal achievements like attaining Eagle Scout can serve as models for others and contribute to community well-being.

  2. Emphasizes the value of community projects. , as Jacob’s Eagle Scout service project directly benefited a local healthcare facility, underlining how individual efforts can have a tangible positive impact on local institutions.

  3. Connects Scouting ideals with broader civic responsibility. , noting that Jacob’s commitment to service is expected to continue as he joins the U.S. Marine Corps, illustrating how early leadership experiences can influence future service to country.

  4. Reinforces community recognition and support for youth accomplishments. , which can encourage other young people to pursue ambitious goals and take on leadership roles within their own communities.

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Honor Jacob Burghardt Eagle Scout

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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. 500 BY: M. of A. Brabenec CONGRATULATING Jacob Burghardt upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 15,

2019 WHEREAS, Jacob Burghardt, 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,

June 15, 2019, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Warwick, New York; and WHEREAS, The son of Jeff Burghardt and the late Nancy Burghardt, Jacob Burghardt is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 38, Warwick, New York; and WHEREAS, Throughout his illustrious… Show all

June 15, 2019, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Warwick, New York; and WHEREAS, The son of Jeff Burghardt and the late Nancy Burghardt, Jacob Burghardt is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 38, Warwick, New York; and WHEREAS, Throughout his illustrious Scouting career, Jacob Burghardt has earned 21 merit badges and held several leadership positions, including Troop Quartermaster and Assistant Senior Patrol Leader; 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, Jacob Burghardt built and installed four benches for Shervier Pavilion in Warwick; and WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens of Warwick is represented through his project and demonstrates his devotion to both community and commitment to others; and WHEREAS, A senior at Warwick Valley High School, Jacob Burghardt will be joining the United States Marine Corps in the Fall, while continuing the ideals and principles of the Boy Scouts; and WHEREAS, Jacob Burghardt'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 Jacob Burghardt on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Jacob Burghardt.

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