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This resolution honors Robert Anderson for 25 years of dedicated service to the Cronomer Valley Fire Department.
Why it matters
Highlights the critical role of volunteer firefighters. in community safety, emphasizing that people like Robert Anderson routinely put themselves at risk, not just for fires but for a range of emergencies including disasters and medical crises.
Underscores the personal sacrifices. made by long-serving volunteers, drawing attention to the time and commitment required—often at the expense of personal and family life—to serve the public good.
Serves as a public acknowledgment and morale booster. for all volunteers, reinforcing to current and future firefighters that their dedication is valued and formally recognized by the state legislature.
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Honor Firefighter Robert Anderson
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- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 676 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING Robert Anderson upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Cronomer Valley Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 676 BY: Senator LARKIN HONORING Robert Anderson upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Cronomer Valley Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and bravery every day in the course of their duties; and WHEREAS, Volunteer Firefighters exemplify the power of human compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great country; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Robert Anderson upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Cronomer Valley Fire Department to be celebrated at its Annual Installation Dinner and Awards Ceremony at Anthony's Pier 9 in New Windsor, New York, on Saturday,
February 18, 2017; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation accident, natural… Show allHide
February 18, 2017; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation accident, natural disaster, act of terrorism, medical crisis, or spill of hazardous materials; and WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help others and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with family and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need; Robert Anderson is such a firefighter; throughout 25 years of devoted service, this volunteer heroically performed, above and beyond the call of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire protection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Robert Anderson upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Cronomer Valley Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Robert Anderson.
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