Bill Text: NY J02787 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Theodore T. Papadopoulos upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-02-25 - ADOPTED [J02787 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J02787-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2787

BY: Senator GAUGHRAN

        CONGRATULATING  Theodore  T. Papadopoulos upon the
        occasion of  receiving  the  distinguished  rank  of
        Eagle   Scout,  the  most  prestigious  of  Scouting
        honors, on March 1, 2020

  WHEREAS,  Theodore  T.  Papadopoulos,  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
Sunday,  March  1,  2020, at St. Gertrude's Roman Catholic Church Parish
Center in Bayville, New York; and

  WHEREAS, The son of Maria  and  John  Papadopoulos,  Theodore  is  a
member  of  Boy  Scouts  of America Troop 176, Bayville, New York, and a
senior at Locust Valley High School; 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,  Theodore  T.  Papadopoulos  renovated,
painted, and installed new flooring in the offices at the Village Church
in Bayville; and

  WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens
of  Bayville  is  represented  through  his project and demonstrates his
devotion to both community and commitment to others; and

  WHEREAS, Theodore T. Papadopoulos' 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 Theodore T. Papadopoulos on achieving the rank of
Eagle Scout; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Theodore T. Papadopoulos.