Assembly Resolution No. 1117

BY: M. of A. Brabenec

CONGRATULATING Nicholas Doran upon the occasion of
receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the
most prestigious of Scouting honors, on Friday,
April 17, 2026

WHEREAS, Nicholas Doran, 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 Friday, April 17,
2026, at the American Legion Post 488 in Monroe, New York; and

WHEREAS, Nicholas Doran is a member of Scouting America Troop 440;
and

WHEREAS, America has achieved its 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 its glory; and

WHEREAS, Scouting 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 approximately five percent of all 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, Nicholas Doran planned and executed the
refurbishment of the American Legion Post 488 boathouse and military
memorial garden fence; and

WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens
of Monroe, New York is represented through his project and demonstrates
his devotion to both community and commitment to others; and

WHEREAS, Parents Tom and Laura Doran are proud of Nicholas Doran as
he moves forward and brings with him the values and skills he has
learned in his Scouting journey; and

WHEREAS, Nicholas Doran's perseverance in rising through the ranks
to Eagle Scout is a strong indication 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 Nicholas Doran on achieving the rank of Eagle
Scout; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Nicholas Doran.