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Monthly Archives: July 2019

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Today is the Last Day of Boys’ State.

Posted on July 2, 2019 by albsnyauthor2 • Leave a comment

All of our boys have done a great job this year, congratulations to all of them. Happy 100th anniversary to the American Legion who has been gracious enough to sponsor Boys’ State for the past 82 years. Thank you to everyone who has helped in making Boys’ State possible. PM – signing off. Continue reading →

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Last Goodbyes

Posted on July 2, 2019 by albsnyauthor1 • Leave a comment

Saying goodbye to my new found friends is going to be very tough. Even though I have only known these people for six days I don’t remember what life was like without them. I am so grateful for all the counselors and my Sargent for bettering me. These people have definitely changes my life forever … Continue reading →

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Goodbye to Boys’ State

Posted on July 2, 2019 by albsnyauthor5 • Leave a comment

When I first got interviewed by my American Legion Post in Conesus, NY, I had no idea that I was shooting for one of the most memorable and educational experiences of my life. Most Boys’ Staters in the first day, including myself, were wondering, “What did I just get myself into?” After the first couple … Continue reading →

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A Farewell to Boys State 2019

Posted on July 2, 2019 by albsnyauthor3 • Leave a comment

My time at Boys State has been something unimaginable. The people who I’ve met and the bonds that I’ve formed here will never leave me for as long as I live. Being here at Boys State has given leadership, friendship, and bravery new definitions in my eyes. It’s shown me that there are so many … Continue reading →

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Final Thoughts

Posted on July 1, 2019 by albsnyauthor4 • Leave a comment

Today is the end of day five and we have one more to go. It’s been an incredible week here at Boys’ State and this experience will stay with me for the rest of my life. Just a few weeks ago I didn’t even know if I would be able to attend as I had … Continue reading →

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Camp Life Lessons

Posted on July 1, 2019 by albsnyauthor1 • Leave a comment

The experiences that I have gained through camp have been very influential. I have got to know most of my camp counselors and Sargent from the Marines very well. I can truly say that each and every person here wants the best for me. Each person throughout the camp has a different way of expressing … Continue reading →

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State Legislature met to begin Preparing Bills.

Posted on July 1, 2019 by albsnyauthor2 • Leave a comment

The State assembly met yesterday to split off into committees to create possible legislation for both houses to pass including an energy bill, and new housing development plan. If these bills are passed by the Boys’ State government, they will be sent to the New York State government for review. Continue reading →

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Lessons Learned Boys State 2019

Posted on July 1, 2019 by albsnyauthor3 • 1 Comment

Many people come here with a very nervous attitude form whether they think they won’t be able to find friends or they may be homesick it’s understandable. This is how I felt going throughout the week I wasn’t sure what to expect and was getting homesick and felt like no one was going to like … Continue reading →

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How to make your bed at Boys’ State.

Posted on July 1, 2019 by albsnyauthor2 • Leave a comment

Make your bed, like you would at home. Lay on your bed before inspection because your tired. Get yelled at by the Marine during inspection. Cry inside for five minutes. then make your bed again, but with hospital corners. Then when your county sheriff does inspection and yells at you, ignore him because he is … Continue reading →

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