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J1246Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Sodus Community Leaders

Official title

“Honoring Edith and Bruce Farrington upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the Citizens of the Year Award by the Sodus Chamber of Commerce”

Sponsor Pamela HelmingSD-54
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Edith and Bruce Farrington for their community service as recipients of the Sodus Chamber of Commerce Citizens of the Year Award.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the value of diverse community contributions. The resolution underscores the importance of a wide range of community service, from beautification projects to technological support and historical preservation, showing that many types of volunteerism are valued.

  2. Sets a public example for civic engagement. By formally recognizing the Farringtons, the resolution encourages others to get involved in their communities and signals that such efforts are noticed and appreciated at the highest levels.

  3. Preserves local legacy and history. Officially recording the achievements of local citizens creates a public record that honors their work and ensures their contributions become part of the community’s historical narrative.

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Honor Sodus Community Leaders

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Pamela Helming

Senator · Senate District 54

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. 1246 BY: Senator HELMING HONORING Edith and Bruce Farrington upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the Citizens of the Year Award by the Sodus Chamber of Commerce on April 7, 2017 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1246 BY: Senator HELMING HONORING Edith and Bruce Farrington upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the Citizens of the Year Award by the Sodus Chamber of Commerce on April 7, 2017 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and honor those distinguished citizens who would devote their life's work and purpose to community service, contributing to the welfare of the citizens of their communities and this great 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 Edith and Bruce Farrington upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the Citizens of the Year Award by the Sodus Chamber of Commerce, to be celebrated at its Annual Banquet on Friday, April 7,

2017, at The Heights Restaurant in Sodus Point, New York; and WHEREAS, Edith and Bruce Farrington have been called upon to contribute their time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and have always given of themselves unstintingly; and… Show all

2017, at The Heights Restaurant in Sodus Point, New York; and WHEREAS, Edith and Bruce Farrington have been called upon to contribute their time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and have always given of themselves unstintingly; and WHEREAS, True public servants, Edith and Bruce Farrington give tirelessly of their time and energies to their community; together, the couple have helped beautify the Town of Sodus with their green thumbs, troubleshot computer problems using their IT skills, and preserved local history through various websites and murals; and WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of their community service, a period of constructive involvement, Edith and Bruce Farrington have stood constant in dignity, good grace and humor; 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 Edith and Bruce Farrington, that future generations may know and appreciate their admirable character, their many benevolent deeds, and their respect and esteem in which they are held by their peers; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Edith and Bruce Farrington upon the occasion of their designation as recipients of the Citizens of the Year Award by the Sodus Chamber of Commerce; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Edith and Bruce Farrington.

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