Bill Text: NY J01524 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Eleanora Bryant upon the occasion of celebrating her 106th Birthday

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-21 - ADOPTED [J01524 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-J01524-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 1524

BY: Senator PERSAUD

        CONGRATULATING  Eleanora  Bryant upon the occasion
        of celebrating her 106th Birthday

  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,  It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor and pay
tribute to those outstanding individuals who have helped build and shape
this Empire State; and

  WHEREAS,  Attendant  to  such  concern,  and  in  full  accord  with
long-standing  traditions,  this  Legislative  Body  is  justly proud to
congratulate Eleanora Bryant upon the occasion of celebrating her  106th
Birthday; and

  WHEREAS,  Eleanora Bryant was born on May 25, 1913; this exceptional
centenarian, with her zest for life, has inspired and enhanced the lives
of her family and friends; and

  WHEREAS, Today, Eleanora Bryant is the proud mother of one daughter,
Geraldine; the loving grandmother  of  two  grandchildren,  Marilyn  and
Sean,  three  great-grandchildren,  Pearl,  Gianni  and  Xavier, and two
great-great-grandchildren,  Messiejah  and  Jahsir,  all  of  whom  feel
privileged to be a part of her life and rejoice in her achievements; and

  WHEREAS,  This  distinguished  woman  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,  This  beloved woman has enriched the lives of those around
her through her joyous and sincere  love  for  others  and  through  the
quiescent  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
awesome  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 Eleanora Bryant upon the occasion of celebrating her  106th
Birthday on May 25, 2019; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Eleanora Bryant.