K1180-2011 Actions

• Apr 19, 2012: adopted

K1180-2011 Text

 LEGISLATIVE  RESOLUTION  honoring  the  Girl Scouts of Clarence upon the
 occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouts USA
 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative  Body  to  recognize  those
 illustrious  organizations  that  have  had  a significant impact on our
 communities for the last century, and to honor our youth, the leaders of
 tomorrow, whose character and achievements exemplify the ideals of  this
 great State and Nation; and
 WHEREAS,  Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long
 standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor  the
 Girl  Scouts  of  Clarence upon the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of
 Girl Scouts USA; and
 WHEREAS, March 12, 2012, marked the 100th Anniversary of  Girl  Scouts
 of  the  United  States  of  America,  which began in 1912, when Georgia
 native Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low gathered 18 girls together to provide
 them with the opportunity to develop physically, mentally, and  spiritu
 ally; and
 WHEREAS,  Girl  Scouts  of  the  United States of America has grown to
 encompass 2.3 million girl members along  with  890,000  adult  members;
 each  year, Girl Scouts complete more than 70 million hours of community
 service; and
 WHEREAS, For the last 100 years, Girl Scouting has helped millions  of
 young  girls  and  women  in  Clarence, and in other councils across the
 globe, build courage, confidence, and character; and
 WHEREAS, In addition, the Girl Scout  Leadership  Program  has  helped
 members  connect  with  their  peers  and create solutions to make their
 communities a better place in which to live; and
 WHEREAS, Girl Scouting  helps  girls  develop  their  full  individual
 potential;  relate  to  others with increasing understanding, skill, and
 respect; develop values to guide their actions and provide  the  founda
 tion  for  sound decision-making; and contribute to their improvement of
 society through their abilities, leadership skills, and cooperation with
 others; now, therefore, be it
 RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause  in  its  deliberations  to
 honor  the  Girl Scouts of Clarence upon the occasion of the 100th Anni
 versary of Girl Scouts USA; and be it further
 RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran
 smitted to the members of Girl Scouts of Clarence.

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