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J4345Senate2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Grand Island Farms

Official title

“Honoring Grand Island Farms, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award”

Sponsor Chris JacobsSD-60
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Grand Island Farms, Inc. for receiving the Citizen of the Year Award from the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of agricultural businesses. in sustaining local heritage and economic vitality, emphasizing how organizations like Grand Island Farms, Inc. contribute to the community beyond just business operations.

  2. Underscores the role of community recognition. in motivating organizations to extend their impact, reinforcing the value of civic engagement and going beyond day-to-day responsibilities.

  3. Celebrates collaborative, family-owned enterprises. as foundational to both the local economy and the preservation of regional traditions, encouraging continued investment in cooperative agricultural models.

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Honor Grand Island Farms

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Chris Jacobs

Senator · Senate District 60

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. 4345 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Grand Island Farms, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 4345 BY: Senator JACOBS HONORING Grand Island Farms, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize that the quality and character of life in the communities across New York State are enhanced by the concerned and dedicated efforts of organizations that generously contribute to the welfare of the community and its citizenry; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Grand Island Farms, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce, to be celebrated at its 52nd Annual Awards Dinner on April

26, 2018, at the Radisson Grand Island; and WHEREAS, Each year, the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce looks for businesses, organizations, teachers, individuals or someone who has gone the extra mile and has taken the extra step above and beyond their day to… Show all

26, 2018, at the Radisson Grand Island; and WHEREAS, Each year, the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce looks for businesses, organizations, teachers, individuals or someone who has gone the extra mile and has taken the extra step above and beyond their day to day responsibilities and jobs, in the Grand Island Community; and WHEREAS, The Citizen of the Year Awards are presented annually to businesses and individuals who have graciously given of their time and energy to make Grand Island a better place, and who are the true foundation and spirit of this great community; and WHEREAS, The agricultural industry is part of the foundation upon which our distinct American heritage is built; and WHEREAS, Truly deserving of this prestigious award, Grand Island Farms, Inc. is a cooperative association of family-owned farm enterprises, passionate about growing its businesses by reclaiming Grand Island's rich agricultural legacy; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individuals and organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our attention, they should be recognized by all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Grand Island Farms, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award by the Grand Island Chamber of Commerce; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Grand Island Farms, Inc.

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