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Honor Eva Franchetti’s Gold Award

Official title

“Congratulating Eva Franchetti upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors”

Sponsor Jack M. MartinsSD-7
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Eva Franchetti on earning the prestigious Girl Scouts Gold Award for her achievements and service project.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the impact of youth leadership in Nassau County. By congratulating a local Girl Scout from Port Washington, this resolution draws attention to the positive influence and civic engagement of young people in Long Island communities.

  2. Recognizes community-focused service projects. The Gold Award requires the completion of a significant “Take Action Project”—in this case, “Safe Pharmaceutical Disposal”—spotlighting issues of public health and environmental safety that resonate locally and may inspire broader community action.

  3. Serves as an official state-level endorsement of youth achievement. The resolution not only commends Eva Franchetti but also publicly affirms the value New York places on developing leadership, character, and service in its next generation, potentially encouraging greater participation in Girl Scouts and similar organizations.

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Who cares

  • Eva Franchetti

    As the honoree, she is directly recognized and celebrated for her achievement and community service.

  • Girl Scouts of the United States of America (Nassau County and National Organization)

    The resolution uplifts the value and reputation of the organization and its highest award.

  • Local Community (Port Washington, NY)

    The community benefits from the positive attention, role modeling, and specific impact of Eva’s project, "Safe Pharmaceutical Disposal."

  • New York State Legislature and Elected Officials

    Recognizing outstanding youth accomplishments aligns with their goals of encouraging civic engagement and leadership among young residents.

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Honor Eva Franchetti’s Gold Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Jack M. Martins

Senator · Senate District 7

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. 2009 BY: Senator MARTINS CONGRATULATING Eva Franchetti upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Eva Franchetti, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 2009 BY: Senator MARTINS CONGRATULATING Eva Franchetti upon the occasion of earning the distinguished Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors WHEREAS, Eva Franchetti, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Gold Award; the ceremony will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026; and WHEREAS, Eva Franchetti of Port Washington, New York is a member of Girl Scouts of the United States of America, Nassau County; and WHEREAS, America has achieved its 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 its glory; and WHEREAS, The Girl Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and WHEREAS, Since 1916, Senior Girl Scouts have sought to cap their years in Girl Scouting with the prized Gold Award, which challenges girls to change the world; and WHEREAS, In order to earn the Gold Award, a girl must complete a rigorous set of service, leadership development, and skill-building tasks leading up to the final and most challenging requirement, the design and completion of a Take Action Project; this project must be an issue of interest to the girl and her community, employ team-based solutions, and educate and inspire others; and WHEREAS, Eva Franchetti's project was entitled, "Safe Pharmaceutical Disposal"; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in Scouting for years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals, and has attained all of the necessary achievements; and WHEREAS, Eva Franchetti is a credit to her family, her school, her community, her State, and her Nation, and no doubt her 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 Eva Franchetti upon the occasion of earning the Gold Award; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Eva Franchetti.

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