Padavan Honors New Eagle Scout

On Saturday June 20, 2009 New York State Senator Frank Padavan (Queens) honored a pair of two new Eagle Scouts during separate Court of Honor ceremonies in Little Neck and Flushing.  In keeping with his long-standing tradition of honoring young leaders in the community, Padavan presented each Eagle Scout with the New York State Senate Medal of Outstanding Achievement and a Certificate of Merit in recognition of their accomplishment. Senator Padavan with new Eagle Scout Kevin Thomas O’Connell, his parents Marie and Thomas O’Connell and Troop 53 Scoutmaster Aaron Beattie following Troop 53’s Court of Honor ceremony at St. Anastasia School in Little Neck on Saturday June 20, 2009.