J3885-2011 Actions

• Mar 30, 2012: ADOPTED
• Mar 30, 2012: REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
• Mar 29, 2012: REFERRED TO FINANCE

J3885-2011 Text

 LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Travis Jess Uzwy upon the occasion
 of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious
 of Scouting honors
 WHEREAS,  Travis  Jess Uzwy, 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, April 27, 2012
 at Wellington C. Mepham High School in Bellmore, New York; and
 WHEREAS,  The son of Debby and Jess Uzwy, Travis Jess Uzwy is a member
 of Boy Scouts of America Troop 577 in North Bellmore,  New  York,  spon
 sored by American Legion Post 1749; and
 WHEREAS,  Travis  Jess  Uzwy  has  served the Troop in many capacities
 including Quartermaster, Patrol  Leader,  Assistant  Patrol  Leader  and
 Troop  Guide and currently serves it as Senior Patrol Leader and, he has
 been a member of the Order of the Arrow since 2008; 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
 only  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 Eagle project, at the recommendation of the Bellmore
 Chamber of Commerce, Travis Jess Uzwy beautified  the  corner  of  Grand
 Avenue and Newbridge Road in Bellmore, which had previously been unkempt
 and an eyesore for the community; and
 WHEREAS,  Travis  Jess Uzwy'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,  A  senior  at  W.C.  Mepham High School, Travis Jess Uzwy is
 currently the President of the SADD Club (Students  Against  Destructive
 Decisions);  he has been responsible for coordinating the Senior Citizen
 Prom, the Benefit Walk, and other community service projects  and  looks
 forward to attending college in the Fall; 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 Travis Jess Uzwy on achieving the rank  of  Eagle
 Scout; and be it further
 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran
 smitted to Travis Jess Uzwy.

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