Assembly Resolution No. 651
BY: M. of A. Solages
CONGRATULATING John Biegler upon the occasion of
receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout, the
most prestigious of Scouting honors, on January 11,
2020
WHEREAS, Through his diligence and rigorous efforts, John Biegler
has achieved Scouting's highest and most prestigious rank, Eagle Scout;
the Eagle Court of Honor ceremony will be held on Saturday, January 11,
2020, at Grace United Methodist Church, Valley Stream, New York; and
WHEREAS, John Biegler is a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop
109, Valley Stream, New York, where he has satisfactorily completed all
the requirements for this rank as prescribed by the Boy Scouts of
America; he has held numerous leadership positions, including Den Chief,
Patrol Leader and Senior Patrol Leader; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of Valley Stream High School, John Biegler was a
member of the Varsity Football Team and a percussionist for the senior
band, marching band, jazz band and pit orchestra; 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 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, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens
of Valley Stream is represented through his project and demonstrates his
devotion to both community and commitment to others; and
WHEREAS, A current student at Baruch College, John Biegler plans on
pursuing a degree in Marketing, while continuing the ideals and
principles of the Boy Scouts; and
WHEREAS, John Biegler'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, including
his father Karl Biegler, a former Troop 109 Boy Scout, and his
grandfather Herbie Biegler, former Committee Chair of Troop 109, as well
as 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 John Biegler on achieving the rank of Eagle
Scout; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to John Biegler.
