Bill Text: NY J02664 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Resolution 2664 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Congratulating Alexis Huntington upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on June 2, 2022

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-05-24 - ADOPTED [J02664 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-J02664-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 2664

BY: Senator GAUGHRAN

        CONGRATULATING Alexis Huntington upon the occasion
        of  receiving  the  distinguished  Girl  Scout  Gold
        Award, the most prestigious  of Scouting honors,  on
        June 2, 2022

  WHEREAS,   Through   her  diligence  and  rigorous  efforts,  Alexis
Huntington has achieved Scouting's highest and most  prestigious  honor,
the  Girl  Scout Gold Award; the ceremony will be held on Thursday, June
2, 2022; and

  WHEREAS, Alexis Huntington of Harborfields High School is  a  member
of Girl Scouts of America Troop 209; 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 "Refinish  &  Repaint  &  Clean-up
eight  Benches  in  Greenlawn," Alexis Huntington organized and restored
eight benches  on  Broadway  Street  in  Greenlawn,  New  York  for  the
residents  to enjoy fresh air, a view and just have a place to kick back
and take a break; 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, Alexis Huntington 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  Alexis  Huntington  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 Alexis Huntington.