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This resolution congratulates Michael Petrizzo on the occasion of his 101st birthday and recognizes his contributions to the community.
Why it matters
Highlights the value of longevity and intergenerational experience. , drawing attention to the importance of senior citizens’ roles and contributions in community life and the broader social fabric.
Publicly acknowledges individual stories as part of state history. , emphasizing how one person’s century-long life intersects with and reflects broader historical and cultural developments.
Demonstrates the legislature’s commitment to honoring ordinary citizens. , not just public figures, reinforcing the idea that personal milestones and family legacies are meaningful to the state’s identity and collective memory.
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Honor Michael Petrizzo’s 101st Birthday
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Senate Resolution No. 4577 BY: Senator PARKER CONGRATULATING Michael Petrizzo upon the occasion of celebrating his 101st Birthday on April 5, 2018 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to commemorate and recognize certain milestones celebrated by… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 4577 BY: Senator PARKER CONGRATULATING Michael Petrizzo upon the occasion of celebrating his 101st Birthday on April 5, 2018 WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to commemorate and recognize certain milestones celebrated by citizens of this great Empire State; and WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the increasingly active roles they play in today's society; their past contributions and future participation are a vital part of, and valuable asset to, the fabric of community life and activity; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Michael Petrizzo upon the occasion of celebrating his 101st Birthday on Thursday, April 5, 2018; and WHEREAS, Michael Petrizzo was born on April 5, 1917; and WHEREAS, This exceptional centenarian, with his zest for life, has inspired and enhanced the lives of his family and friends; and WHEREAS, Michael Petrizzo has experienced the incredible joys and sorrows characteristic of and reserved for those with the stamina and courage to savor a full life; and WHEREAS, This distinguished man has enriched the lives of those around him through his joyous and sincere love for others and through the quiescent charm and wisdom which comes only from a fullness of years; and WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to publicly recognize those who have reached such a remarkable age and who have witnessed and celebrated the innovations, cultural developments and awesome achievements of this country during the last century, while themselves contributing to the growth and excellence of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to congratulate Michael Petrizzo upon the occasion of celebrating his 101st Birthday; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Michael Petrizzo.
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