What's happening
This resolution commends past Captain Margaret Keenan for 50 years of dedicated service to the Coldenham Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.
Why it matters
Highlights the vital, often under-recognized role. that Ladies Auxiliary members like Margaret Keenan play in supporting emergency services, emphasizing community reliance on volunteers beyond first responders.
Reinforces the value of long-term civic engagement. , signaling to the public and policymakers the importance of honoring and retaining dedicated community volunteers for the health of local institutions.
Creates a public record of individual community contributions. , which can inspire future generations to engage in similar service and strengthen communal ties through shared recognition of service.
Underscores legislative priorities. in supporting and acknowledging grassroots efforts that contribute to public safety and community wellbeing, potentially influencing resource allocation or future support for auxiliary groups.
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Honor Fire Auxiliary Service
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 484 BY: Senator LARKIN COMMENDING past Captain Margaret Keenan upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Coldenham Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary WHEREAS, The quality and… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 484 BY: Senator LARKIN COMMENDING past Captain Margaret Keenan upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Coldenham Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary WHEREAS, The quality and character of life in this Nation, and the great State of New York, is reflective of the purposeful lives and good works of those patriotic and civic-minded community members who dedicate their lives and careers to the service of others; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend past Captain Margaret Keenan upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Coldenham Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, to be celebrated at its Annual Installation Dinner-Dance on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at the Spruce Lodge, Coldenham, New York; and WHEREAS, Members of ladies auxiliary groups from across the State of New York work tirelessly to provide support to our fire departments and to aid our volunteer firefighters in many capacities; and WHEREAS, The members of this worthy organization provide nourishment to firefighters during emergency incidents, and are always ready to support and fulfill the needs of the fire department; Margaret Keenan is one such individual; and WHEREAS, It has always been the objective of this Legislative Body to honor and support those individuals who have displayed their commitment to the betterment of their communities, and it is the intent of this Legislative Body to inscribe upon its records, this tribute to Margaret Keenan, that future generations may know and appreciate her admirable character, her many benevolent deeds, and the respect and esteem in which she is held by her peers; and WHEREAS, Past Captain Margaret Keenan is deserving of the highest commendation of this Legislative Body for her commitment to the Coldenham Fire Company, as she has helped to advance the perception of her community as a caring and united community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend past Captain Margaret Keenan upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Coldenham Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to past Captain Margaret Keenan.
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