Bill Text: NY K00651 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating John Biegler upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-01-13 - adopted [K00651 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-K00651-Introduced.html

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Assembly Resolution No. 651

BY: M. of A. Solages

        CONGRATULATING  John  Biegler upon the occasion of
        receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the
        most prestigious of Scouting honors, on January  11,
        2020

  WHEREAS,  Through  his  diligence and rigorous efforts, John Biegler
has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle  Scout;
the  Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Saturday, January 11,
2020, at Grace United Methodist Church, Valley Stream, New York; and

  WHEREAS, John Biegler is a member of Boy  Scouts  of  America  Troop
109,  Valley Stream, New York, where he has satisfactorily completed all
the requirements for this rank  as  prescribed  by  the  Boy  Scouts  of
America; he has held numerous leadership positions, including Den Chief,
Patrol Leader and Senior Patrol Leader; and

  WHEREAS, A graduate of Valley Stream High School, John Biegler was a
member  of  the Varsity Football Team and a percussionist for the senior
band, marching band, jazz band and pit orchestra; 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, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens
of Valley Stream is represented through his project and demonstrates his
devotion to both community and commitment to others; and

  WHEREAS, A current student at Baruch College, John Biegler plans  on
pursuing  a  degree  in  Marketing,  while  continuing  the  ideals  and
principles of the Boy Scouts; and

  WHEREAS, John Biegler'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, including
his father  Karl  Biegler,  a  former  Troop  109  Boy  Scout,  and  his
grandfather Herbie Biegler, former Committee Chair of Troop 109, as well
as 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 John Biegler  on  achieving  the  rank  of  Eagle
Scout; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to John Biegler.