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This resolution honors Genevieve D. Messa on her retirement after 25 years of service to the Oneida County Board of Legislators.
Why it matters
Highlights the value of long-term public service. , emphasizing how dedicated employees like Genevieve D. Messa contribute stability, institutional knowledge, and continuity to local government operations.
Recognizes the broader impact of supporting staff roles. , such as secretaries, whose behind-the-scenes work is essential for effective legislative function but often goes unheralded.
Underscores the importance of civic appreciation and morale. , as public acknowledgments like this resolution can inspire current and future public servants by showing that their commitment and service will be recognized and celebrated.
Illustrates community ties and personal sacrifice. , noting how public service careers often involve the support and involvement of families, helping to humanize government employees and foster a sense of shared community achievement.
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Honor Genevieve Messa’s Retirement
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 3363 BY: Senator GRIFFO COMMENDING Genevieve D. Messa upon the occasion of her retirement after 25 years of distinguished service to the Oneida County Board of Legislators WHEREAS, This Legislative Body seeks to acknowledge those… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 3363 BY: Senator GRIFFO COMMENDING Genevieve D. Messa upon the occasion of her retirement after 25 years of distinguished service to the Oneida County Board of Legislators WHEREAS, This Legislative Body seeks to acknowledge those individuals whose professional lives and civic endeavors serve to enhance the stature of the State of New York; and WHEREAS, For the past 25 years, Genevieve "Genny" D. Messa rendered faithful, conscientious and valuable service to the Oneida County Board of Legislators; and WHEREAS, Born to the late Carmen and Edith Mandia, Genny D. Messa and her three brothers were happily raised in Utica, New York; and WHEREAS, Prior to her long career with Oneida County, Genny D. Messa was employed with the Jefferson County Family Court; she also worked at various banks and women's clothing boutiques; and WHEREAS, In her much deserved retirement, Genny D. Messa looks forward to making memories by spending more time with her family and friends, baking her famous chocolate chip cookies, shopping for new clothes and shoes, taking a cruise, and traveling throughout New England; and WHEREAS, In her capacity as Secretary of the Oneida County Board of Legislators, Genny D. Messa served with loyalty, honor and distinction; and WHEREAS, In her official acts, Genny D. Messa was governed by a keen sense of duty and always showed a unique grasp of human problems; and WHEREAS, With her throughout have been her husband of 52 years, John Messa, their four children, four grandchildren, and one great-grandchild, all of whom have shown her love and support and rejoice in her many achievements; and WHEREAS, During her tenure with the Oneida County Board of Legislators, Genny D. Messa earned the admiration, esteem and affection of her colleagues; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend Genevieve D. Messa upon the occasion of her retirement after 25 years of distinguished service to the Oneida County Board of Legislators, and to wish her continued success in all her future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Genevieve D. Messa.
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