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J1723Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Sue Marston Award

Official title

“Honoring Sue Marston upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce”

Sponsor Chris JacobsSD-60
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Sue Marston for being named the 2016 Citizen of the Year by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of volunteerism and community service. , using Sue Marston’s recognition as a way to underscore the value of individuals who dedicate their time and energy for the public good.

  2. Elevates the role of civic and charitable engagement. by formally acknowledging that such contributions are foundational to the wellbeing and spirit of the Grand Island community.

  3. Creates a public record of appreciation and respect. from the state legislature, which not only honors Sue Marston but also encourages others to follow her example of selfless service.

  4. Reinforces community identity and pride. by celebrating local leadership and involvement, fostering a culture where contributions to civic life are both noticed and valued.

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Honor Sue Marston Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Chris Jacobs

Senator · Senate District 60

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History

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

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1723 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Sue Marston upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to call… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1723 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Sue Marston upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to call attention to the dedicated efforts of those individuals from across the State of New York who volunteer their time and energies in service to the community; and 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, Sue Marston has given not only of her time and energies but also of her competence, intelligence and leadership and consequently has been designated for special honor; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Sue Marston upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, May

11, 2017, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Niagara Falls, New York; and WHEREAS, The Citizen of the Year Award is presented annually to businesses and individuals who have graciously given of their time and energy and have truly made Grand Island a better place… Show all

11, 2017, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Niagara Falls, New York; and WHEREAS, The Citizen of the Year Award is presented annually to businesses and individuals who have graciously given of their time and energy and have truly made Grand Island a better place to live and work; these individuals are the foundation and spirit of their great community; and WHEREAS, Sue Marston has been called upon to contribute her time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has always given of herself unstintingly; and WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of her community service, a period of constructive involvement, Sue Marston 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 Sue Marston has displayed throughout her life; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Sue Marston upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2016 Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Niagara Falls, New York; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Sue Marston.

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