Bill Text: NY J02203 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Isabella Rose Richards upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on Sunday, May 22, 2022

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-04-05 - ADOPTED [J02203 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-J02203-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2203

BY: Senator BRESLIN

        CONGRATULATING  Isabella  Rose  Richards  upon the
        occasion of receiving the distinguished  Girl  Scout
        Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors,
        on Sunday, May 22, 2022

  WHEREAS,  Through  her diligence and rigorous efforts, Isabella Rose
Richards has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the
Girl Scout Gold Award; the ceremony will be  held  on  Sunday,  May  22,
2022; and

  WHEREAS,  Isabella  Rose  Richards  is  a  member  of Girl Scouts of
America Troop 1661; 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 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 capped their  years  of
achievement in Girl Scouting with the Girl Scout Gold Award; and

  WHEREAS,  In  order  to  earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must
fulfill five requirements; chief among them is the design and completion
of a Gold Award Project; this project must build upon the  interests  of
the girl, provide a service to the community, and be of lasting benefit;
and

  WHEREAS,  For  her  project  entitled  "Uniting Communities One at a
Time: A Delmar Historical Walking Tour," Isabella Rose  Richards  worked
with the Town Historian to research the history of Delmar, New York, and
create  a  walking  tour  with 29 different points of interest; she also
created a map which shows the walking tour route and explains each  stop
and  its  historical  significance;  the  walking  tour is stored on the
town's website for anyone to access at any time; and

  WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in  Scouting
for  years,  has  lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all the
necessary achievements; and

  WHEREAS, Isabella Rose Richards 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 Isabella Rose Richards upon the occasion of her
designation as recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Isabella Rose Richards.