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J1549Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Charles Engle's Induction

Official title

“Honoring Charles Engle upon the occasion of his induction into the Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame”

Sponsor Joseph A. GriffoSD-47+1 co-sponsor
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Charles Engle for his induction into the Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame for his outstanding soccer coaching career.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the impact of long-term dedication in youth sports. , as Charles Engle’s nearly 50-year coaching career has shaped generations of student-athletes and fostered a strong local sports culture.

  2. Underscores the importance of community involvement and volunteer leadership. , with Engle serving 25 years as Section III Boys' Soccer Chairperson, showing that his influence extended beyond just his own team.

  3. Demonstrates the value of recognizing local achievements at the state level. , as honoring Engle’s exceptional record and contributions encourages the celebration of excellence and commitment within New York’s schools and communities.

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Honor Charles Engle's Induction

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Joseph A. Griffo

Senator · Senate District 47

Chair, Energy And Telecommunications

1 Co-sponsor

History

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

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1549 BY: Senator GRIFFO HONORING Charles Engle upon the occasion of his induction into the Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to outstanding athletes and coaches who have… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1549 BY: Senator GRIFFO HONORING Charles Engle upon the occasion of his induction into the Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to outstanding athletes and coaches who have distinguished themselves through their exceptional performance, attaining unprecedented success and the highest level of personal achievement; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Charles Engle upon the occasion of his induction into the Greater Utica Sports Hall of Fame, to be celebrated on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Daniele's Banquet Facility, New Hartford, New York; and WHEREAS, Entering the Hall of Fame in the Coach or Manager Category, Charles Engle has been coaching soccer at Mount Markham Central School since 1968; and WHEREAS, At the close of the 2016 season, Charles Engle has amassed a record of 645-214-44, making him the winningest coach in New York State in Boys' Soccer; and WHEREAS, With his nearly 650 wins, Charles Engle currently ranks in the top 15 of the winningest high school boys soccer coaches in the country; he has had 42 winning seasons out of 48, has a .739 winning percentage and has led his teams to five undefeated seasons in his career; and WHEREAS, Charles Engle's teams have secured 19 League Championships,

Sectional Championships, and six trips to the NYSPHAA State

Tournament where his team was a finalist in 1986; in addition, he

voluntarily served as the Section III Boys' Soccer Chairperson for 25

years and is a member of the New York State High School Soccer Coaches

Hall of Fame; and

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body that when

individuals of such outstanding athletic accomplishments are brought to

our attention, they should be recognized by all members of this great

Empire State; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to

honor Charles Engle upon the occasion of his induction into the Greater

Utica Sports Hall of Fame; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be

transmitted to Charles Engle.

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