Bill Text: NY J00059 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring Rick Coe upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-01-15 - ADOPTED [J00059 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J00059-Introduced.html

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Assembly Resolution No. 14

BY: M. of A. Kolb

        HONORING   Rick  Coe  upon  the  occasion  of  his
        designation  as  recipient  of  the  2018   Lifetime
        Achievement  Award  by  the Seneca County Chamber of
        Commerce on January 18, 2019

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize  and
commend  those distinguished citizens who would devote their life's work
and purpose to community service, contributing to  the  welfare  of  the
citizens of their communities and this great Empire State; and

  WHEREAS,  Attendant  to  such  concern,  and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Rick Coe upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of  the  2018
Lifetime  Achievement Award by the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce, to
be celebrated at its  Annual  Dinner  and  Awards  Ceremony  on  Friday,
January 18, 2019, at Club 86 in Geneva, New York; and

  WHEREAS, A native of Camden, New York, Rick Coe moved to Waterloo in
1979;  at  the young age of 23, he purchased the Genung Funeral Home and
has been a leader in the local community ever since; he established  the
Seneca  County Bereavement Support Group; works with the Stepping Stones
program for adults, children and teens with bereavement  issues;  helped
found  Pathway  Home of the Finger Lakes; and has been a vital member of
its Board of Directors since its inception and has served  as  President
for the past five years; and

  WHEREAS,  A dedicated supporter of educational initiatives, Rick Coe
is a life member of Phi Kappa Phi National  Honor  Society  for  College
Students  through  which  he  has financially supported students' higher
education; he was also a participant of Waterloo Central School  Dollars
for  Scholars  and  served  as  co-chair  of  the  Waterloo  Library and
Historical Society Fundraising Committee; and

  WHEREAS, In addition, this remarkable  gentleman  was  a  member  of
United  Way  of  Seneca County Board of Directors and the American Heart
Association, and served on its Seneca County Division Board, the  Finger
Lakes  Region  Board,  and  was  the Finger Lakes Region Delegate to the
State Affiliate AHA Board; and

  WHEREAS, Rare indeed  is  the  impressive  dedication  shown  by  an
individual  for  the  benefit  of  others  which  Rick Coe has displayed
throughout his life; and

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative  Body  that  those  who
enhance  the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a
long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly  have  earned  the
recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State;
now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Rick Coe upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of  the
2018 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce
on January 18, 2019; and be it further


  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Rick Coe.