Honor Local Pharmacy Award

Senate Resolution No. 3798 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the December Business Community Beautification Award by the Orchard Park Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor those businesses within the State of New York which distinguish themselves through outstanding professional behavior, and enduring commitment to their community; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the December Business Community Beautification Award by the Orchard Park Chamber of Commerce; and WHEREAS, Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy is receiving this prestigious award for its significant commitment to the Orchard Park community; and WHEREAS, In 2013, Dave Obrochta bought property located at 4919 Ellicott Road in Orchard Park; three years later, he tore down the original buildings and built a modern office building and state-of-the-art pharmacy which has made that section of the street more beautiful and appealing for the residents of Orchard Park; and WHEREAS, Today, the attractive building which houses Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy is licensed to sell compounded medications for both people and pets, home infusion and specialty medications; and WHEREAS, Specialty pharmacies such as Cottrill's provide medications and services to people who need complex or customized medications and to people with serious health conditions including bleeding disorders, immune deficiencies, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis; the Pharmacy employs registered nurses who can infuse these special medications at the patient's home; and WHEREAS, Small businesses such as Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy exert a strong, positive influence on the communities they serve and are a crucial element in the economy of New York State; and WHEREAS, Since its inception, Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy has demonstrated continuous service to the residents and communities which it serves; and WHEREAS, The success of Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy is in direct correlation to the efforts of its staff, whose involvement is, and always has been characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromised standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the business and the community it serves; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those businesses who enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the December Business Community Beautification Award by the Orchard Park Chamber of Commerce; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Dave Obrochta, Owner, Cottrill's Specialty Pharmacy.