Bill Text: NY J01108 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Resolution 1108

Introduced

Bill Title: Honoring Tim Ryan upon the occasion of being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame on June 10-11, 2023

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-23 - ADOPTED [J01108 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J01108-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 1108

BY: Senator GRIFFO

        HONORING  Tim  Ryan  upon  the  occasion  of being
        inducted into the International Boxing Hall of  Fame
        on June 10-11, 2023

  WHEREAS,  It  is  the  sense of this Legislative Body to acknowledge
outstanding broadcast journalists who distinguished  themselves  through
their  exceptional  story-telling  in  sports,  attaining  unprecedented
success and the highest level of personal achievement; Tim Ryan  is  one
such  individual  and  his  life  of  achievements  inspired  others and
contributed to the respect and admiration of the sport of boxing; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Tim  Ryan  upon  the  occasion  of being inducted into the International
Boxing Hall of Fame at Hall of Fame  Weekend  on  June  10-11,  2023  in
Canastota, New York; and

  WHEREAS,  Born  on May 16, 1939, Tim Ryan is a retired Canadian-born
American sportscaster; and

  WHEREAS, Tim Ryan attended De La Salle College  in  Toronto,  Canada
and  established  a credibility in the coverage of boxing matches in his
career; and

  WHEREAS, Tim Ryan clearly made  a  contribution  to  the  spirit  of
excellence  which  is  a  tradition  of the International Boxing Hall of
Fame; and

  WHEREAS, It  is  the  sense  of  this  Legislative  Body  that  when
individuals  of such outstanding athletic accomplishments are brought to
our attention, they should be recognized by all  the  citizens  of  this
great Empire State; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor  Tim  Ryan  upon  the  occasion  of  being   inducted   into   the
International Boxing Hall of Fame on June 10-11, 2023; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Tim Ryan.