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J2988Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Monica O'Connor's 100th

Official title

“Congratulating Monica O'Connor upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday”

Sponsor Kevin S. ParkerSD-21
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Monica O'Connor on the occasion of her 100th birthday and honors her contributions to the community.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the value of senior citizens. by publicly recognizing the importance of their life experience, contributions, and ongoing role in the community, which can encourage greater respect and inclusion of elders in social life.

  2. Celebrates personal resilience and community impact. , using Monica O'Connor’s milestone as a lens to honor the wisdom, perseverance, and positive influence that centenarians bring to their families and social circles.

  3. Acknowledges historical perspective. , noting that individuals like Monica have witnessed—and contributed to—a century of societal change, innovation, and progress, emphasizing the living connection between past and present generations.

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Honor Monica O'Connor's 100th

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Kevin S. Parker

Senator · Senate District 21

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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. 2988 BY: Senator PARKER CONGRATULATING Monica O'Connor upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the increasingly active roles they play in today's society;… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 2988 BY: Senator PARKER CONGRATULATING Monica O'Connor upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the increasingly active roles they play in today's society; their past contributions and future participation are a vital part of, and valuable asset to, the fabric of community life and activity; and WHEREAS, Monica O'Connor was born on August 13, 1917; and WHEREAS, This exceptional centenarian, with her zest for life, has inspired and enhanced the lives of her family and friends; and WHEREAS, This distinguished woman has experienced the incredible joys and sorrows characteristic of and reserved for those with the stamina and courage to savor a full life; and WHEREAS, This beloved woman has enriched the lives of those around her through her joyous and sincere love for others and through the quiescent charm and wisdom which comes only from a fullness of years; and WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to publicly recognize those who have reached such a remarkable age and who have witnessed and celebrated the innovations, cultural developments and awesome achievements of this country during the last century, while themselves contributing to the growth and excellence of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Monica O'Connor upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Monica O'Connor.

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