LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Cub Scout Pack 2004 upon the occasion
of celebrating 100 years of Scouting

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those organizations that are devoted to instilling in youth
the values of community service and civic responsibility; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Cub Scout
Pack 2004 upon the occasion of celebrating 100 years of Scouting, to be
celebrated at the Annual Blue and Gold Banquet on Saturday, February 6,
2010, in Calverton, New York; and
WHEREAS, Incorporated on February 8, 1910, and chartered by Congress
in 1916, the mission of the Boy Scouts of America, is to provide an
educational program for boys and young adults to build character, to
train in the responsibilities of participating in citizenship, and to
develop personal fitness; and
WHEREAS, Established in the year 2004, Cub Scout Pack 2004's leaders,
committee members, Cub Scouts and their families have been dedicated to
promoting outstanding citizenship within their community; they have
demonstrated their commitment to the Cub Scout program in numerous ways;
and
WHEREAS, Cub Scout Pack 2004 holds annual food drives in order to
support local food pantries, visits to Veteran's homes on Veteran's Day,
participation in The Great Brookhaven Clean-up, and the Memorial Day
Flag Placement initiative at Calverton National Cemetery; and
WHEREAS, In celebration of 100 years of Scouting, Cub Scout Pack 2004
will distribute 100 tree seedlings to its members and families in hoping
to promote awareness to care for the environment and to commemorate such
an important milestone in Scouting history; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is moved to add its commendation and
congratulations on this notable occasion, recognizing the proud history,
exemplary efforts and promising future of the Boy Scouts of America;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Cub Scout Pack 2004 upon the occasion of celebrating 100 years
of Scouting; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Cub Scout Pack 2004.