Bill Text: NY J00330 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Resolution 330 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Honoring James Loomis upon the occasion of his designation as a recipient of the 2020 City of Oswego Hometown Heroes Award

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-02-02 - ADOPTED [J00330 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-J00330-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 330

BY: Senator RITCHIE

        HONORING  James  Loomis  upon  the occasion of his
        designation as a  recipient  of  the  2020  City  of
        Oswego Hometown Heroes Award

  WHEREAS,  It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord
with its long-standing traditions, to honor those  whose  character  and
achievements  best  exemplify  the  ideals  and values cherished by this
great State and Nation; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor James Loomis
upon the occasion of his designation as a recipient of the 2020 City  of
Oswego   Hometown  Heroes  Award  on  Tuesday,  December  29,  2020,  in
conjunction with the observance of National Hero Day; and

  WHEREAS, The City of Oswego Hometown Heroes Award was established in
2020 to recognize individuals from the City of  Oswego  who  quietly  go
about improving the lives of others through their generosity, energy and
spirit; and

  WHEREAS, A correctional officer by profession, James Loomis has been
involved  in  Scouting  for  a number of years; in this capacity, he has
made a difference in the lives of countless youths through his  efforts,
which  include  starting  a  Cub Scout pack, serving as Scout leader and
master and being instrumental in the  creation  of  a  troop  for  young
girls, even though he has no daughters of his own; and

  WHEREAS,  Through  his devotion to the young people of Oswego, James
Loomis has inspired many young people to volunteer their time and energy
to their community; and

  WHEREAS, As a recipient of this most prestigious award, James Loomis
truly embodies the meaning of service and sets  a  shining  example  for
others to follow; and

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

  WHEREAS,  It  has always been the objective of this Legislative Body
to  honor  and  support  those  individuals  who  have  displayed  their
commitment  to the betterment of their communities, and it is the intent
of this Legislative Body to inscribe upon its records, this  tribute  to
James  Loomis,  that  future  generations  may  know  and appreciate his
admirable character, his many benevolent  deeds,  and  the  respect  and
esteem in which he is held by his peers; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor James Loomis upon the occasion of his designation as recipient  of
the 2020 City of Oswego Hometown Heroes Award, and to wish him continued
success in all his future endeavors; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to James Loomis.