J3979-2011 Actions

• Apr 19, 2012: ADOPTED
• Apr 19, 2012: REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
• Apr 11, 2012: REFERRED TO FINANCE

J3979-2011 Text

 ATIVE  RESOLUTION  commending Cassie Huntress upon the occasion of
 ing the Girl Scout Silver Award

 S, Cassie Huntress is a member of Walton, New York Girl Scouts  of
 a  Troop  30736 affiliated with the Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways
 l; and
 EAS, Through her diligence and rigorous efforts,  Cassie  Huntress
 arned  Cadette Girl Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor,
 rl Scout Silver Award for 11 to 14-year-old girls  in  Grades  6-8
 rl Scouting's second highest achievement; and
 EAS, She will be honored at a Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways Young
 of Distinction event in May 2012; and
 EAS, Girl Scouting has cultivated in our nation's young people the
 of building solid values of sisterhood and the importance of work-
 ith  others, stimulating both mind and body, instilling pride, and
 aging community service and success; and
 EAS, Girl Scouting has expanded  the  horizons  of  the  countless
  women  who have participated in the programs which have made Girl
 ng an American and international institution; and
 EAS, To earn the Silver  Award,  Cassie  Huntress  completed  five
 ements;  the  first  four  requirements  help  girls build skills,
 e careers, gain leadership skills, and make a commitment to  self-
 ement and are followed by the completion of the fifth requirement,
 ver Award community service project which Cassie Huntress planned,
 ped and executed; and
 EAS, For her Silver Award project, entitled "Safe Against Violence
 tion," Cassie Huntress, working with others, held a  bottle  drive
 se funds, prepared and placed flyers and collection boxes in local
 sses  and churches, made pillowcases from fun patterned materials,
 ted them, filled them with the items collected, and presented them
 ple being served by the local Safe Against  Violence  program  and
 r; and
 EAS,  Cassie  Huntress and the other girls collected all new items
 s magazines, toiletries, soaps and washcloths, combs and  brushes,
 ls,  puzzle  books  and puzzles, coloring books and crayons, small
 and stuffed animals which were very much appreciated by the  shel-
 d the recipients; and
 EAS, The Silver Award symbolizes an 11 to 14-year-old Cadette Girl
 s accomplishments in Girl Scouting and community activities as she
 s  and  works  to  better  her life and the lives of others; it is
 le evidence of Cassie Huntress's high  character  and  commitment,
 s  a  harbinger  of  her future service to her community, New York
 and our nation; now, therefore, be it
 LVED, That this Legislative Body pause  in  its  deliberations  to
   congratulate  Cassie  Huntress,  recognizing  her achievement in
 g the Girl Scout Silver Award and wishing her success, health  and
 ess; and be it further
 LVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
 d to Cassie Huntress.