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This resolution honors Alexander Russell for receiving the Outstanding Youth Award from the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of youth civic engagement. By honoring Alexander Russell, the resolution encourages other young people to become involved in their communities and recognize the value of volunteering and public service.
Sets a public example for positive youth behavior. The recognition serves as a model for peers, demonstrating that dedication, service, and leadership are valued and celebrated by the community and its leaders.
Strengthens community connections. Acknowledging the achievements of local youth fosters a sense of belonging and mutual respect among residents, schools, and local government, helping to build a stronger, more supportive community.
Encourages ongoing youth programs. By spotlighting the Youth Board’s awards and the individuals they honor, the resolution supports the continuation and funding of youth development initiatives in the Town of Tonawanda and beyond.
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Senate Resolution No. 1926 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Alexander Russell upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 1926 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Alexander Russell upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to those young people within the great Empire State who have made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role models for their peers; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Alexander Russell upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board, to be celebrated at its 40th Annual Awards Dinner on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at the Town of Tonawanda Senior Center in Tonawanda, New York; and WHEREAS, Alexander Russell, a student at Kenmore East High School, has been called upon to contribute his time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has always given of himself unstintingly; and WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of his community service, a period of constructive involvement, Alexander Russell 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 Alexander Russell has displayed throughout his life; and WHEREAS, With his sense of civic duty and his commitment to others, Alexander Russell represents the best development of the potential which is inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Alexander Russell upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Alexander Russell.
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