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J1110Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Ernie Masullo

Official title

“Honoring Ernie Masullo upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce”

Sponsor Chris JacobsSD-60
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Ernie Masullo for his lifelong community service and his receipt of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce.

Why it matters

  1. Spotlights the impact of long-term public service. By honoring Ernie Masullo’s 40-year career in law enforcement and civic involvement, the resolution highlights how sustained dedication can shape and strengthen a local community over decades.

  2. Underscores the value of diverse community roles. Masullo’s contributions span policing, fire and emergency services, school board leadership, youth sports, senior assistance, and support for individuals with disabilities and animal rescues—demonstrating how one individual’s engagement can touch many aspects of community life.

  3. Creates a public record of exemplary citizenship. By formally inscribing Masullo’s achievements and character, the resolution sets a standard and inspiration for current and future generations, reinforcing the importance of civic responsibility and volunteerism.

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Who cares

  • Ernie Masullo

    The resolution would honor his lifetime achievement award and direct that an engrossed copy be sent to him.

  • Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce

    The resolution would recognize its selection of Masullo for the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award.

  • Evans Police Department

    The tribute would highlight Masullo’s 40 years of service and his emphasis on community service as police chief.

  • Angola Fire Department

    The tribute would recognize Masullo’s service as a volunteer firefighter and EMT from 1973 to 1980.

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Honor Ernie Masullo

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Chris Jacobs

Senator · Senate District 60

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1110 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Ernie Masullo upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, Individuals who give of their time and energies and… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1110 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Ernie Masullo upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, Individuals who give of their time and energies and serve the best interests of their communities are an asset beyond remuneration and cannot be sufficiently extolled; and WHEREAS, Ernie Masullo has given not only of his time and energies but also of his competence, intelligence and leadership and consequently has been designated for special honor; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Ernie Masullo upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce, to be celebrated on Saturday, March 25, 2017; and WHEREAS, Called upon to contribute his time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors, Ernie Masullo has always given of himself unstintingly; and WHEREAS, Ernie Masullo recently retired as Chief of Police after 40 years of distinguished public service with the Evans Police Department; throughout his illustrious tenure he emphasized the importance of service to the community to his officers; and WHEREAS, Moving to Evans, New York, in 1972 to raise his family, Ernie Masullo served as a volunteer fireman and EMT with the Angola Fire Department from 1973 to 1980; he was also an active member of the school board of Lake Shore Central School District from 1992 to 1997; and WHEREAS, With a steadfast and unwavering commitment to his community, Ernie Masullo volunteers with local youth sports, as well as with senior citizens in the neighborhood who need assistance; in addition, he gives of his time and energies to individuals with disabilities and animal rescue organizations; and WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of his community service, a period of constructive involvement, Ernie Masullo has stood constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individual for the benefit of others which Ernie Masullo has displayed throughout his life; and WHEREAS, It has always been the objective of this Legislative Body to honor and support those individuals who have displayed their commitment to the betterment of their communities, and it is the intent of this Legislative Body to inscribe upon its records, this tribute to Ernie Masullo, that future generations may know and appreciate his admirable character, his many benevolent deeds, and the respect and esteem in which he is held by his peers; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Ernie Masullo upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Ernie Masullo.

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