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J3847Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Dan O'Neill Parade Marshal

Official title

“Honoring Dan O'Neill upon the occasion of his Installation as Grand Marshal of the Buchanan St. Patrick's Day Parade”

Sponsor Terrence P. MurphySD-40
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Dan O'Neill for his community service and his installation as Grand Marshal of the Buchanan St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the impact of immigrant heritage and cultural continuity. , as Dan O’Neill’s Irish ancestry and personal family traditions are specifically recognized, reflecting the value placed on heritage within the community.

  2. Underscores the significance of civic engagement in local government. , with O’Neill’s service as Mayor and involvement in youth programs emphasizing the broader importance of community leadership and mentorship.

  3. Affirms the value of public service across multiple domains. , acknowledging O’Neill’s roles in law, education, and humanitarian activities, thereby promoting a model of multifaceted community contribution.

  4. Serves as an inspirational narrative for residents. , showing that sustained dedication to one’s hometown and active participation in civic life are celebrated and recognized at the state level.

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Honor Dan O'Neill Parade Marshal

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Terrence P. Murphy

Senator · Senate District 40

Chair, Investigations And Government Operations

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. 3847 BY: Senator MURPHY HONORING Dan O'Neill upon the occasion of his Installation as Grand Marshal of the Buchanan St. Patrick's Day Parade WHEREAS, The State of New York takes great pride in recognizing its esteemed residents who have… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 3847 BY: Senator MURPHY HONORING Dan O'Neill upon the occasion of his Installation as Grand Marshal of the Buchanan St. Patrick's Day Parade WHEREAS, The State of New York takes great pride in recognizing its esteemed residents who have distinguished themselves in their community; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill will be honored as Grand Marshal of the Buchanan St. Patrick's Day Parade during a "kick-off" party to be held at the Buchanan Fire House on March 3, 2018; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill's paternal grandparents emigrated from Ireland, and his mother, Pat, is half-Irish; Pat passed away in 2010, and Dan will wear an Irish Fisherman's sweater that she knit for the parade on March 11th, which would also have been her birthday; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill graduated from Croton-Harmon High School, Hunter College, and Brooklyn Law School; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill started his career at the New York City Council's President's Office, and later served as General Counsel for the Governor's Commission for the Study of Youth Crime and Juvenile Justice; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill has lectured on local politics at Pace University and Boston College; and WHEREAS, Since 2001, Dan O'Neill has been an attorney with the Boeggeman, George & Corde law firm; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill served three terms as Mayor of Buchanan, and was also a T-ball coach; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill was honored as Humanitarian of the Year by Buchanan Engine Company No.1; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill and his loving wife, Michele, are the proud parents of two children, Peter and Leslie; and WHEREAS, Dan O'Neill is a wonderful role model who has inspired others through his tireless dedication to his community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Dan O'Neill upon the occasion of his Installation as Grand Marshal of the Buchanan St. Patrick's Day Parade; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Dan O'Neill.

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