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K9Assembly2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Eagle Scout Nicholas Smith

Official title

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

Sponsor Fred ThieleAD-1
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Nicholas Smith for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and recognizes his service project and leadership.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the impact of youth community service. by describing Nicholas Smith’s project, which improved public spaces for the Southold Historical Society, showing how young people can directly benefit their local communities.

  2. Recognizes the rigorous standards of the Eagle Scout award. , underscoring that only about five percent of Boy Scouts achieve this rank—emphasizing the high level of commitment, leadership, and perseverance required.

  3. Affirms the value of leadership development in youth organizations. , suggesting that involvement in programs like Scouting helps prepare individuals to tackle complex challenges and serve as future leaders in society.

  4. Serves as a public acknowledgment that can inspire others. , both by validating the accomplishments of one individual and by encouraging continued civic engagement and youth participation in community service.

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Honor Eagle Scout Nicholas Smith

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Fred Thiele

Assembly Member · Assembly District 1

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Introduced

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Assembly Resolution No. 9 BY: M. of A. Thiele CONGRATULATING Nicholas Smith upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on January 27,

2019 WHEREAS, Through his diligence and rigorous efforts, Nicholas Smith has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Sunday, January 27,

2019, at the Griswold-Terry-Glover American Legion Post, Southold, New York; and WHEREAS, Nicholas Smith is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop

6, Southold, 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… Show all

6, Southold, 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 only 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, Nicholas Smith created and built two picnic tables, two benches, and restored two existing park benches located at the Southold Historical Society, benefitting the park by providing several comfortable places to relax and enjoy the many outdoor events the Society offers its community; and WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens of Southold is represented through his project and demonstrates his devotion to both community and commitment to others; and WHEREAS, Nicholas Smith'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 Nicholas Smith on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Nicholas Smith.

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