Bill Text: NY J02178 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Congratulating Mari Kirwoodbird upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-04-09 - ADOPTED [J02178 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J02178-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2178

BY: Senator HINCHEY

        CONGRATULATING  Mari Kirwoodbird upon the occasion
        of celebrating her 100th Birthday

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative  Body  to  commemorate
and  recognize  certain  milestones celebrated by citizens of this great
Empire State; and

  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,  Attendant  to  such  concern,  and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this  Legislative  Body  is  justly  proud  to
Congratulate Mari Kirwoodbird upon the occasion of her 100th Birthday to
be celebrated on Wednesday, November 20, 2024; and

  WHEREAS,  Born  on November 20, 1924, Mari Kirwoodbird of Rhinebeck,
New York, 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,  With  her  zest for life, this exceptional centenarian has
inspired and enhanced the lives of her family and friends; she has truly
enriched those around her through her joyous and sincere love for others
and through the profound 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
magnificent 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 Mari Kirwoodbird upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th
Birthday; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Mari Kirwoodbird.