LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Natalia Jamiolkowski upon the
occasion of receiving the distinguished Girl Scout Bronze Award, the
most prestigious of Junior Scouting honors, on May 13, 2016

WHEREAS, Through her diligence and rigorous efforts, Natalia Jamiolkow-
ski has earned Girl Scout Junior's highest honor, the Girl Scout Bronze
Award for girls in Grades 4-5; the Annual Bridging and Awards Night
Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 13, 2016, at Polk Street School,
Franklin Square, New York; and
WHEREAS, Natalia Jamiolkowski, daughter of Aneta and Przemys Jamiol-
kowski, is a member of Girl Scouts of America Troop 1626, West Hempstead
Franklin Square Association, in Franklin Square, New York; and
WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has cultivated in our nation's young people the
goals of building solid values of sisterhood and the importance of work-
ing with others, stimulating both mind and body, instilling pride, and
encouraging community service and success; and
WHEREAS, Girl Scouting has expanded the horizons of the countless
young women who have participated in the programs which have made Girl
Scouting an American and international institution; and
WHEREAS, The Girl Scout Bronze Award requires the Girl Scout Junior to
learn the leadership and planning skills necessary to follow through on
a project that makes a positive impact on her community; working toward
this award demonstrates her commitment to helping others, improving her
community and the world, and becoming the best she can be; and
WHEREAS, To earn the Bronze Award, Natalia Jamiolkowski completed a
Bronze Award community service project which she planned, developed and
executed; and
WHEREAS, For her project, Natalia Jamiolkowski participated in the
Plant A Tree Project; and
WHEREAS, The Bronze Award symbolizes a Girl Scout Junior's accomplish-
ments in Girl Scouting and community activities as she matures and works
to better her life and the lives of others; it is tangible evidence of
Natalia Jamiolkowski's high character and commitment, and is a harbinger
of her future service to her community, New York State and our nation;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
warmly congratulate Natalia Jamiolkowski, recognizing her achievement in
earning the Girl Scout Bronze Award and wishing her success, health and
happiness; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Natalia Jamiolkowski.