Honor Nicole Gorr Award

Senate Resolution No. 5176 BY: Senator BONACIC HONORING Nicole Gorr upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of a Young Professionals Award by the Sullivan County Democrat WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to those young adults within the great Empire State who have made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role models for their peers; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Nicole Gorr upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of a Young Professionals Award by the Sullivan County Democrat; and WHEREAS, Nicole Gorr was selected for this esteemed honor in recognition of her hard work, ambition, and creativity, as well as for her profound impact in and around the community of Sullivan County; and WHEREAS, The youngest of six born to Karen and Ed Gorr, Nicole Gorr was an active child who could often be found attending a 4-H or FFA meeting, playing outdoors, or helping someone; and WHEREAS, After graduating from Tri-Valley High School, Nicole Gorr majored in professional accounting at SUNY Oneonta and became a certified public accountant; since 2010, she has worked in the tax department of Granite Associates, L.P.; and WHEREAS, Nicole Gorr is an active and dedicated member of her Neversink, New York community; she is a vital member of both the Neversink Chamber of Commerce and Neversink Renaissance, and serves as the Treasurer of the Neversink Agricultural Society, which hosts the Grahamsville Little World's Fair; and WHEREAS, Nicole Gorr's love of the great outdoors has not subsided; she is a member of the Champion Bum & Kels Softball Team and enjoys hiking, kayaking, fishing and playing with her dog, Dakota and two cats; when she has a quiet moment, she likes to read a good book; and WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body that those 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 Nicole Gorr upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of a Young Professionals Award by the Sullivan County Democrat; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Nicole Gorr.