Bill Text: NY J01093 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring Gwen Vanderveer for her designation as recipient of the 2019 Female Volunteer of the Year Award by the Baldwinsville Volunteer Center

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-04-30 - ADOPTED [J01093 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J01093-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 1093

BY: Senator ANTONACCI

        HONORING  Gwen Vanderveer upon the occasion of her
        designation  as  recipient  of   the   2019   Female
        Volunteer  of  the  Year  Award by the Baldwinsville
        Volunteer Center on April 13, 2019

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to call attention
to the dedicated efforts of those individuals from across the  State  of
New  York  who  volunteer  their  time  and  energies  in service to the
community; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Gwen Vanderveer upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the
2019  Female  Volunteer of the Year Award by the Baldwinsville Volunteer
Center to be celebrated at an Awards Dinner on Saturday, April 13, 2019,
in Pasta's on the Green at the Foxfire Golf Course in Baldwinsville, New
York; and

  WHEREAS, Gwen Vanderveer is receiving this prestigious award for her
steadfast and unremitting commitment to her community; and

  WHEREAS, Gwen Vanderveer is always  ready  and  willing  to  lend  a
lending  hand wherever and whenever she is needed; a professional nurse,
she has used her skills, compassion and calm demeanor to  help  numerous
people throughout the Village of Baldwinsville; and

  WHEREAS,  For 25 years, Gwen Vanderveer has taught first aid classes
and served as a medic with the Baldwinsville Ambulance Corp;  for  about
the  same  amount of time, she has driven people to various appointments
through the Canton Woods Baldwinsville Express; and

  WHEREAS, This remarkable woman has also worked in various capacities
for the Female Charitable Society,  and  is  an  active  member  of  the
Presbyterian  Church  of  Baldwinsville  where she taught an Adult Bible
Study class and was a vital participant in the women's group; and

  WHEREAS, Rare indeed  is  the  impressive  dedication  shown  by  an
individual for the benefit of others which Gwen Vanderveer has displayed
throughout her 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  Gwen Vanderveer upon the occasion of her designation as recipient
of the 2019 Female Volunteer of the  Year  Award  by  the  Baldwinsville
Volunteer Center on April 13, 2019; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Gwen Vanderveer.