Bill Text: NY J02170 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Mary Russell upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-04-09 - ADOPTED [J02170 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J02170-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2170

BY: Senator HINCHEY

        CONGRATULATING  Mary  Russell upon the occasion of
        celebrating her 100th Birthday

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative  Body  to  commemorate
and  recognize  certain  milestones celebrated by citizens of this great
Empire State; and

  WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and  knowledge
to  the  increasingly  active  roles they play in today's society; their
past contributions and future participation are a  vital  part  of,  and
valuable asset to, the fabric of community life and activity; and

  WHEREAS,    Attendant  to  such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this  Legislative  Body  is  justly  proud  to
congratulate  Mary Russell upon the occasion of her 100th Birthday to be
celebrated on Wednesday, October 2, 2024; and WHEREAS, Born on October
2, 1924, Mary Russel of Hudson, New York, has experienced the incredible
joys and sorrows characteristic of  and  reserved  for  those  with  the
stamina  and  courage to savor a full life; and WHEREAS, With her zest
for life, this exceptional centenarian has  inspired  and  enhanced  the
lives of her family and friends; she has truly enriched those around her
through  her joyous and sincere love for others and through the profound
charm and wisdom which comes only from a fullness of years; and

  WHEREAS, It is the intent  of  this  Legislative  Body  to  publicly
recognize  those  who  have  reached  such a remarkable age and who have
witnessed and celebrated  the  innovations,  cultural  developments  and
magnificent  achievements of this country during the last century, while
themselves contributing to the  growth  and  excellence  of  this  great
Empire State; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Mary Russell upon the occasion  of  celebrating  her  100th
Birthday; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Mary Russell.