Bill Text: NY J01555 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating Patrick Imbornoni upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-21 - ADOPTED [J01555 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-J01555-Introduced.html
Senate Resolution No. 1555 BY: Senator GAUGHRAN CONGRATULATING Patrick Imbornoni upon the occasion of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on May 31, 2019 WHEREAS, Patrick Imbornoni, 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 Friday, May 31, 2019, at St. Martin of Tours, Bethpage, New York; and WHEREAS, Patrick Imbornoni is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 604 in Bethpage; it is only with the continued diligence and devotion of our youth, tomorrow's leaders, that America will maintain her glory; and WHEREAS, In 2006, Patrick Imbornoni began his Scouting career as a Cub Scout in Pack 603; when he joined Troop 604 in 2011, he earned the Arrow of Light Award, by June of that same year, he became a Scout; and WHEREAS, Patrick Imbornoni quickly advanced through the Scouting ranks; he became a Tenderfoot Scout in April of 2012; Second Class Scout in March of 2013; two months later, First Class Scout; Star Scout in March of 2014; and Life Scout in May of 2015, before earning the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, Patrick Imbornoni, a well-rounded young man who serves as a role model to his peers, has held several leadership positions within his troop, including: Historian, Photographer, Librarian, Scribe, and Troop Guide; and WHEREAS, Patrick Imbornoni has made persistent and steady progress through the ranks to achieve this prestigious award and has demonstrated his determination to prepare himself for a meaningful, productive role in society; currently, he is a Freshman at Binghamton University, where he is studying engineering; 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, 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, Patrick Imbornoni chose a task to benefit St. Martin of Tours Church; he constructed and designed a brick garden, built two benches, and assembled a PVC fence around the existing dumpster; and WHEREAS, Patrick Imbornoni'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 Patrick Imbornoni on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Patrick Imbornoni.