Honor Patricia Farmer’s Retirement

Senate Resolution No. 1662 BY: Senator RITCHIE HONORING Patricia Farmer upon the occasion of her retirement after 31 years of dedicated service to Carthage Area Hospital WHEREAS, This Legislative Body seeks to acknowledge those individuals whose professional lives and civic endeavors serve to enhance the stature of the State of New York; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize that the quality and character of life in communities across New York State are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those individuals who are devoted to the welfare of their community and its citizenry; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Patricia "Patty" Farmer upon the occasion of her retirement after 31 years of dedicated service to Carthage Area Hospital; and WHEREAS, Patty Farmer, a native of Natural Bridge, New York, completed her training as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Carthage Area Hospital and her life has been marked by her hard work and dedicated service to the nursing home residents in her care; and WHEREAS, She provided three decades of faithful service and dedication at Carthage Area Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit, beginning her career in September of 1986; and WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individual for the benefit of others which Patty Farmer has displayed throughout her life; and WHEREAS, In recognition of her dedication, commitment and efforts on behalf of her community and her profession, it is the custom of this Legislative Body to extend its highest commendation to Patty Farmer; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Patricia Farmer upon the occasion of her retirement after 31 years of dedicated service at Carthage Area Hospital; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Patricia Farmer.