LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Zachary C. Salvo upon the occasion
of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious
of Scouting honors, on September 12, 2010

WHEREAS, Zachary C. Salvo, 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 Sunday, September 12,
2010, at the Seaford Historical Society; 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 project, Zachary C. Salvo renovated the bathroom of
the Seaford Historical Society, making it handicap accessible; in addi-
tion, he oversaw the emptying, cleaning and waterproofing of the base-
ment; with the completion of the project, the Society is able to open
their doors to the public, once again; and
WHEREAS, The son of Mario and Susan Salvo, Zachary C. Salvo's perse-
verance in rising through the ranks to Eagle Scout is a strong indi-
cation 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 Zachary C. Salvo on achieving the rank of Eagle
Scout; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Zachary C. Salvo, 4050 Raymond Street, Seaford, New York
11783.