Bill Text: NY J01862 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Kevin Vibbard, Sr. upon the occasion of his retirement after 36 years of distinguished service to Sherburne-Earlville High School

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-02-27 - ADOPTED [J01862 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J01862-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 1862

BY: Senator GRIFFO

        CONGRATULATING   Kevin   Vibbard,   Sr.  upon  the
        occasion  of  his  retirement  after  36  years   of
        distinguished  service  to  Sherburne-Earlville High
        School

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize that
the quality of life in the communities across this great  State  of  New
York  is enriched by the diligence and compassionate commitment of those
individuals whose singular purpose  is  the  care  and  welfare  of  our
collegiate student athletes; and

  WHEREAS,  Attendant  to  such  concern  and  in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this  Legislative  Body  is  justly  proud  to
congratulate  Kevin  Vibbard,  Sr.  upon  the occasion of his retirement
after 36 years of  distinguished  service  to  Sherburne-Earlville  High
School; and

  WHEREAS,  On  the  night  of  their  Boys' Varsity Basketball Senior
Night, Sherburne-Earlville High School honored Head Coach Kevin Vibbard,
Sr., who announced his retirement after an illustrious career of  nearly
four decades; and

  WHEREAS, As a testament to his dedication to mentoring young people,
led  Sherburne-Earlville  to seven CSC league championships, won Section
III's coach of the year twice, and achieved about 250 wins; and

  WHEREAS, In his extraordinary  career,  Kevin  Vibbard,  Sr.'s  2007
Boys'  Varsity  Basketball  team was state-ranked and went undefeated in
the  regular  season;  the  team  battled  in  the  class  B  tournament
semifinals, before ultimately falling with dignity; and

  WHEREAS,   With   a  steadfast  and  unwavering  commitment  to  the
Sherburne-Earlville community, Kevin Vibbard,  Sr.  also  ran  a  summer
basketball  camp to teach youth the game of basketball and create future
basketball stars; in addition,  he  facilitates  the  Dave  Dolly  Youth
Program on Saturday mornings; and

  WHEREAS,  From his hard-work, dedication, and success throughout the
S-E basketball program, Kevin Vibbard, Sr. was honored in a big  way  as
the   Sherburne-Earlville   Central   School  District  dedicated  their
basketball court to him; and

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative  Body  that  those  who
enhance the quality of life in their community and have shown a long and
sustained  commitment  to  the  maintenance  of  high standards in their
profession, 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
congratulate Kevin Vibbard, Sr., upon the  occasion  of  his  retirement
after  36  years  of  distinguished  service to Sherburne-Earlville High
School, and to wish him well in all his  future  endeavors;  and  be  it
further


  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Kevin Vibbard, Sr.