Bill Text: NY J00932 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating Eric Yadoo upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-04-09 - ADOPTED [J00932 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-J00932-Introduced.html
Senate Resolution No. 932 BY: Senator GAUGHRAN CONGRATULATING Eric Yadoo upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 7, 2019 WHEREAS, Eric Yadoo, 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 Friday, June 7, 2019, at the American Legion Hall Glenwood Landing Post No. 336, Glen Head, New York; and WHEREAS, Eric Yadoo is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 195 in Glen Head; 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, Eric Yadoo constructed and installed six vegetable beds at a local elementary school to be used for teaching students organic gardening; and WHEREAS, Eric Yadoo'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 Eric Yadoo on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Eric Yadoo.