Bill Text: NY J02443 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring The Tack Shack upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2024 Small Business of the Year Award for Lewis County, New York

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-05-14 - ADOPTED [J02443 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J02443-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2443

BY: Senator WALCZYK

        HONORING  The  Tack Shack upon the occasion of its
        designation as recipient of the 2024 Small  Business
        of the Year Award for Lewis County, New York

  WHEREAS,  It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize the
achievements  of  those  individuals  and  businesses  that   contribute
substantially  to  the  economic  vitality of their communities, thereby
enhancing the economic well-being of the entire Empire State; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
The  Tack Shack upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the
2024 Small Business of the Year Award for Lewis County, New York,  which
was celebrated on Thursday, May 2, 2024; and

  WHEREAS,  The  Tack  Shack  received  this prestigious award for its
steadfast and unremitting commitment to its Lewis County community; and

  WHEREAS, In May of 2023, with grants, loans, business planning,  and
training  from  Onondaga-Watertown  Small  Business  Development  Center
(SBDC) and Naturally Lewis, a champion of community growth, owner of The
Tack Shack, Edward Johnson, established his small business to  devotedly
serve its community's needs; and

  WHEREAS,  Under  the  able leadership of Edward Johnson, a certified
farrier, The Tack Shack offers supplies and services to the local equine
community; and

  WHEREAS, The Tack Shack is a mobile business, primarily serving  New
York  State's  Otter Creek Horse Trail System and equine-related events,
uniting equine enthusiasts within the surrounding area; and

  WHEREAS, Since its inception, The Tack Shack has stood as a  beloved
establishment  which has equipped riders with the supplies they need for
the health and well-being of their  horses  and  the  enjoyment  of  the
bonding experience of horseback riding; and

  WHEREAS,  It  is  with  great  pleasure  that  this Legislative Body
acknowledges this exceptional business  and  its  contributions  to  the
local  and  State  economies,  fully  confident that it will continue to
enjoy the sparkling success it has experienced thus far; now, therefore,
be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
honor  The  Tack Shack upon the occasion of its designation as recipient
of the 2024 Small Business of the Year Award for Lewis County, New York;
and be it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to Edward Johnson, Owner, The Tack Shack.