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J1798Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Danube's 200th Anniversary

Official title

“Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Town of Danube on May 19-21, 2017”

Sponsor James L. SewardSD-51
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Town of Danube and celebrates its history and community.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of local history and identity. by officially recognizing a small community's two centuries of existence, which can strengthen civic pride and awareness among residents.

  2. Brings attention and resources to rural and small-town communities. such commemorations may draw visitors, boost local businesses, and encourage investment in community events and infrastructure.

  3. Emphasizes the role of tradition and community engagement. through public celebrations (like parades and social gatherings), which can foster intergenerational connections and reinforce a sense of belonging.

  4. Sets a precedent for acknowledging milestones in other communities. , potentially inspiring similar recognitions that help preserve the historical fabric of regions throughout the state.

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Honor Danube's 200th Anniversary

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
James L. Seward

Senator · Senate District 51

Chair, Insurance

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. 1798 BY: Senator SEWARD COMMEMORATING the 200th Anniversary of the Town of Danube on May 19-21, 2017 WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to honor and commemorate the proud and distinguished histories of the towns and villages which comprise the noble body of 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 commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the Town of Danube on May 19-21,

2017; and WHEREAS, This momentous Bicentennial Celebration will kick off with town wide garage sales and a professional fireworks display, and commence with church services, a car show, a town history slide show and raffle drawings; and WHEREAS, In addition,… Show all

2017; and WHEREAS, This momentous Bicentennial Celebration will kick off with town wide garage sales and a professional fireworks display, and commence with church services, a car show, a town history slide show and raffle drawings; and WHEREAS, In addition, the festivities will include a bicentennial parade, chicken barbeque, dance, ice cream social and face painting; and WHEREAS, The year 2017 marks the 200th Anniversary of the Town of Danube; and WHEREAS, Of historic origin, and remaining fruitful over the ebb and flow of decades of growth and change, the Town of Danube continues to provide the quintessential quality of life for its residents; and WHEREAS, The residents of the Town of Danube have a bright outlook for the future of their community, which remains a beautiful place in which to live and raise a family; and WHEREAS, In recognition of the Town of Danube's rich history and enduring contribution to the State of New York, this Legislative Body is proud to pay tribute to this spirited town upon the occasion of its 200th Anniversary; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the Town of Danube and to enthusiastically salute its residents as they celebrate this auspicious occasion; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to the Town of Danube.

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