Senate Resolution No. 1860
BY: Senator ORTT
CONGRATULATING Peter G. Stec upon the occasion of
receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the
most prestigious of Scouting honors, on February 19,
2022
WHEREAS, Peter G. Stec, 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 Saturday, February 19,
2022, at the West Glens Falls Firehouse, Queensbury, New York; and
WHEREAS, The son of Hilary and Daniel Stec, Peter is a member of Boy
Scouts of America Troop 6016 in Queensbury, New York, where he serves as
the Senior Patrol Leader; 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, 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 approximately 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, Peter G. Stec effectively created a
memorial garden in recognition of the Warren County, New York, COVID-19
victims who have passed away during this pandemic; this project was done
in conjunction with the county public works office and is located along
the Warren County Bike Path; and
WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens
of Queensbury is represented through his project and demonstrates his
devotion to both community and commitment to others; and
WHEREAS, Peter G. Stec'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 Peter G. Stec on achieving the rank of Eagle
Scout; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Peter G. Stec.
