Assembly Resolution No. 720
BY: M. of A. Brabenec
CONGRATULATING Hunter Endrikat upon the occasion
of receiving the distinguished rank of Eagle Scout,
the most prestigious of Scouting honors, on February
29, 2020
WHEREAS, Hunter Endrikat, 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 29, 2020, at the Grace Lutheran Church in Greenwood Lake, New
York; and
WHEREAS, The son of Brian and Lisa Endrikat, Hunter is a member of
Boy Scouts of America Troop 477; 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, Hunter Endrikat refurbished Resting Paws
Cemetery, in Chester, New York; he collected over 100 damaged plaques
from pet graves and cleaned the entire cemetery of leaves, branches, and
storm damage; he and his fellow scouts donated many hours of their time
to help restore and place the plaques on two large stone and cement
memorials; and
WHEREAS, His dedication to the safety and well-being of the citizens
of Greenwood Lake, New York, is represented through his project and
demonstrates his devotion to both community and commitment to others;
and
WHEREAS, Hunter Endrikat'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 Hunter Endrikat on achieving the rank of Eagle
Scout; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Hunter Endrikat.
