2017-J2104
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
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2017-J2104
Senate Resolution No. 2104
BY: Senator BRESLIN
CONGRATULATING Allie Lajeunesse upon the occasion
of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Gold
Award, the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on
June 4, 2017
WHEREAS, Allie Lajeunesse, through her diligence and rigorous
efforts, has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious honor, the
Girl Scout Gold Award; the ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 4,
2017; 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 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 1919, Senior Girl Scouts have sought to cap their
years in Girl Scouting with the prized Girl Scout Gold Award, which
challenges girls to change the world; and
WHEREAS, In order to earn the Girl Scout Gold Award, a girl must
complete a rigorous set of service, leadership development, and
skill-building tasks leading up to the final and most challenging
requirement, the design and completion of a Take Action Project; this
project must be an issue of interest to the girl and her community,
employ team-based solutions, and educate and inspire others; and
WHEREAS, For her project, Allie Lajeunesse brought STEM programs in
a fun and innovative way to underserved communities; she partnered with
female leaders in STEM to bring programming to approximately 40 students
in North Albany Academy for a four-week program; in addition, she
created a binder with the resources to easily replicate the program in
other areas and continue it for years to come; 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, Allie Lajeunesse 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 Allie Lajeunesse upon the occasion of her
designation as recipient of the Girl Scout Gold Award; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Allie Lajeunesse.
actions
-
10 / May / 2017
- REFERRED TO FINANCE
-
16 / May / 2017
- REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
-
16 / May / 2017
- ADOPTED
Resolution Details
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