2011-J3589
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Maggie Limbeck upon the occasion
of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold Award, the most presti-
gious of Scouting honors
WHEREAS, The daughter of Stephen and Kelly Limbeck of Victor, New York,
Maggie Limbeck, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, has achieved
Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the Girl Scout Gold
Award; she will be honored at a Gold Award ceremony to be held in May,
2012; and
WHEREAS, Maggie Limbeck is a member of Girl Scouts of America Troop
40285; 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, Girl Scouts of America and its members are dedicated to the
development of character and leadership in the youth of this Nation; and
WHEREAS, Since 1980, Senior Girl Scouts have capped their years of
achievement in Girl Scouting with the Girl Scout Gold Award; and
WHEREAS, In order to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must
fulfill five requirements; chief among them is the design and completion
of a Gold Award Project which must build upon the interests of the girl
and provide a service to the community; and
WHEREAS, For her Girl Scout Gold project, entitled "Games Coordinator
for Maggie's Kids Summer Day Camp," Maggie Limbeck, who was the Games
Coordinator for Maggie's Kids Summer Camp, a camp which provides a safe
place for kids from the City of Rochester to go during the day, organ-
ized fun activities the kids could enjoy and could also recreate at
home, which, in addition, gave the kids time to play outdoors and to
just be kids; and
WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has been involved in Scouting
for years, has lived up to Scouting's ideals and has attained all of the
necessary achievements; and
WHEREAS, Maggie Limbeck is a credit to her family, her school, her
community, her State and her Nation, and no doubt her 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 Maggie Limbeck upon the occasion of her desig-
nation as recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Maggie Limbeck.