Bill Text: NY J00812 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Frank Tassone upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-05-20 - ADOPTED [J00812 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-J00812-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 812

BY: Senator REICHLIN-MELNICK

        CONGRATULATING  Frank Tassone upon the occasion of
        receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the
        most prestigious of Scouting honors, on February 27,
        2021

  WHEREAS, Frank Tassone, through his diligence and rigorous  efforts,
has  achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout;
and

  WHEREAS, Frank Tassone is a member of Boy Scouts  of  America  Troop
2021, Suffern, Rockland County, New York; and

  WHEREAS,  America has achieved its 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 its glory; and

  WHEREAS,  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, Frank Tassone restored and beautified the
Daniel Carter Beard Memorial in Brooklands Park, Suffern, New York; this
ambitious young man also  planted  new  bushes  and  perennials,  adding
landscape fabric to deter weed growth, and a layer of river rocks; and

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

  WHEREAS, As he goes forward in his life and  career,  Frank  Tassone
will continue the ideals and principles of the Boy Scouts; and

  WHEREAS, Frank Tassone'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  Frank  Tassone  on achieving the rank of Eagle
Scout; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Frank Tassone.