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HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 Eagle Scout John Anthony Mein 2017PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino wishes to recognize John Anthony Mein, a member of Boy Scouts of America, for successfully completing all requirements for the rank of Eagle Scout; and WHEREAS, the Boy Scouts of America teaches principles upon which our nation was founded - honesty, ethics, personal responsibility, citizenship, patriotism and respect for one’s fellow man; and WHEREAS, one of the major objectives of an Eagle Scout is to develop citizenship through involvement in a community service project where he determines a problem to solve for his community and finds a solution to address that problem; and WHEREAS, we wish to commend John for his Eagle service project, where he built and installed redwood benches for Monta Vista High School; and WHEREAS, John’s achievement shows leadership ability in planning, budgeting, project management and teamwork in order to determine a need to address, obtain materials and volunteers to complete tasks and see the project through to fruition. NOW, therefore, be it resolved, that the Mayor and City Council of Cupertino, do hereby commend and congratulate John Anthony Mein in honor of his achievement of earning the Eagle Scout rank, the highest rank offered by Boy Scouts of America. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Cupertino to be affixed this Sunday, January Twenty-Ninth, Two Thousand and Seventeen.