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J3316Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor 60th Wedding Anniversary

Official title

“Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary”

Sponsor Patty RitchieSD-48
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the value of long-term commitment and family stability. , using the Grants’ 60-year marriage as an example for others and reinforcing the importance of enduring relationships in society.

  2. Recognizes contributions to community and public service. , noting Daniel Grant’s Army service, career as a rural letter carrier, and Sue Grant’s work as a bookkeeper and tax preparer, underscoring the couple’s sustained civic engagement.

  3. Affirms the role of family values and citizenship. , emphasizing how the Grants have passed down ideals of support, community involvement, and good citizenship to their children and grandchildren, suggesting a broader societal impact.

  4. Uses public recognition to encourage emulation. , with the resolution serving not just as a personal honor, but as a message to the wider community about the virtues of dedication, love, and service.

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Honor 60th Wedding Anniversary

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Patty Ritchie

Senator · Senate District 48

Chair, Agriculture

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. 3316 BY: Senator RITCHIE CONGRATULATING Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary WHEREAS, Daniel L. Grant and Sue Graves were united in marriage on

November 30, 1957, at St, Paul's Episcopal Church in LaFargeville, New York; and WHEREAS Daniel Grant served in the United States Army from 1955 to

1957, and was a self-employed dairy farmer until 1978; and WHEREAS, He was also employed as a U.S. Postal Service rural letter carrier until his retirement after 37 years of service, in 1990; and WHEREAS, Sue Grant served as a bookkeeper at the James P.… Show all

1957, and was a self-employed dairy farmer until 1978; and WHEREAS, He was also employed as a U.S. Postal Service rural letter carrier until his retirement after 37 years of service, in 1990; and WHEREAS, Sue Grant served as a bookkeeper at the James P. Kennedy Pharmacy in Clayton, New York, until 1994, and also worked as a self-employed bookkeeper and income tax preparer; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant are the proud parents of three sons, Frederic, Thomas and Alan, and the loving grandparents of three grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant are and always have been a tower of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their family; and WHEREAS, Their love, devotion, caring, sensitivity and responsiveness to their family, friends and all who know them are their hallmark and tradition; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant have lived and continue to live their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demonstrating a deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals, and in so doing, they have inspired others to do the same; and WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is the result of the love, hard work and spirit that this couple has invested in their marriage; and WHEREAS, They have passed these same values to their loved ones, producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of its individual members, public-minded in its relations to the community and committed to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant have touched the lives of their family and many friends through the shining example of their marriage, which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they possess for one another; and WHEREAS, The longevity of this enduring marriage truly marks a milestone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when an occasion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should be memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel L. Grant.

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