Bill Text: NY K00588 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating Tejas Chimata upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on January 9, 2022
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-02-28 - adopted [K00588 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-K00588-Introduced.html
Assembly Resolution No. 588 BY: M. of A. Burdick CONGRATULATING Tejas Chimata upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on January 9, 2022 WHEREAS, Tejas Chimata, through his diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout; the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony was held on Sunday, January 9, 2022, at Conant Hill in Pound Ridge, New York; and WHEREAS, Tejas Chimata is a member of Boy Scouts of America Vista Troop 101; 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 four percent of all Boy Scouts, is the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, This outstanding young man has been involved in Scouting for 11 years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all the necessary achievements, including completion of a community service project, which was successfully planned, developed and executed; and WHEREAS, For his project, Tejas Chimata cleared and beautified the area around the Onatru East Trail; in addition, he identified native trees along the trail by posting signs, constructed a kiosk, a path of stepping stones and replaced and constructed an existing log bridge; and WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens of his community is represented through his project and demonstrates his devotion to both community and commitment to others; and WHEREAS, Tejas Chimata'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 Tejas Chimata on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Tejas Chimata.