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J2429Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Firefighter Francis Lovisi

Official title

“Honoring Firefighter Francis Lovisi for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department”

Sponsor Elaine PhillipsSD-7
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Firefighter Francis Lovisi for 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the vital role of volunteer firefighters. in community safety, reminding readers that individuals like Francis Lovisi often put themselves at risk to respond to a wide range of emergencies, from fires to hazardous spills.

  2. Underscores the importance of long-term commitment and leadership. in volunteer organizations, as Lovisi not only served for two decades but also took on leadership roles, which helps sustain the effectiveness and continuity of local fire departments.

  3. Reinforces community values of service and sacrifice. , potentially inspiring others to volunteer or support local emergency services, by publicly recognizing those who dedicate significant portions of their lives to helping others.

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Honor Firefighter Francis Lovisi

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Elaine Phillips

Senator · Senate District 7

Chair, EthicsChair, Ethics And Internal GovernanceChair, Ethics And Internal Governance CommitteeChair, Infrastructure And Capital Investment

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. 2429 BY: Senator PHILLIPS HONORING Firefighter Francis Lovisi upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 2429 BY: Senator PHILLIPS HONORING Firefighter Francis Lovisi upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and bravery every day in the course of their duties; and WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters exemplify the power of human compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great country; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Firefighter Francis Lovisi upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department; and WHEREAS, Francis Lovisi joined the Williston Park Fire Department on

March 2, 1978; he remained until April 2, 1985, and returned to service on March 2, 1999; he has served as both Vice President and President of Company No. 3; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these… Show all

March 2, 1978; he remained until April 2, 1985, and returned to service on March 2, 1999; he has served as both Vice President and President of Company No. 3; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation accident, natural disaster, act of terrorism, medical crisis, or spill of hazardous materials; and WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help others and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with family and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need; Francis Lovisi is such a firefighter; throughout 20 years of devoted service, this volunteer heroically performed, above and beyond the call of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire protection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Firefighter Francis Lovisi upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Williston Park Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Firefighter Francis Lovisi.

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