Senate Resolution No. 920

BY: Senator KAPLAN

CONGRATULATING Drishti Patel upon the occasion of
receiving the Girl Scout Silver Award, Cadette
Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second
highest achievement

WHEREAS, Drishti Patel was honored with the Girl Scout Silver Award,
Cadette Scouting's highest award and Girl Scouting's second highest
achievement; the ceremony will be held on Friday, June 18, 2021, at
Christ Lutheran Church, New Hyde Park, New York; and

WHEREAS, Drishti Patel is a member of the Herricks Association of
Girl Scouts of Nassau County, New York; and

WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has cultivated in our Nation's young people
the goals of building solid values of sisterhood and the importance of
working with others, stimulating both mind and body, instilling pride,
and encouraging community service and success; and

WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has expanded the horizons of the countless
hundreds of thousands who have participated in Scouting programs which
have made Scouting an American and international institution; and

WHEREAS, Drishti Patel completed a Silver Award community service
project which she planned, developed and executed; her project was
titled Literature free library at Herricks Community Center; and

WHEREAS, The Silver Award is earned over a two-year period; it is
tangible evidence of Drishti Patel's high character and commitment, and
is a harbinger of her future service to her community, New York State
and our Nation; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Drishti Patel, recognizing her achievement in earning the
Girl Scout Silver Award, and to wish her continued success in all her
future endeavors; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Drishti Patel.