This past Saturday, April 22nd, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway) presented Eagle Scout Joseph P. Murgida with a citation on attaining the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout. Murgida gave a moving speech in which he spoke about undergoing speech therapy, and how it’s propelled him to achieve goals despite obstacles. “Joseph is an incredible young man, and the Eagle Scout values are written in to his life story,” said Pheffer Amato. “It was an honor to present him with a citation, and I look forward to following the great contributions he makes to our community and the world.”