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This resolution congratulates Hilda Coleman on the occasion of her 100th birthday and recognizes her contributions to the community.
Why it matters
Highlights the value of senior citizens. by emphasizing the experience, knowledge, and continued contributions older adults bring to community and public life.
Recognizes the importance of public acknowledgment. for individuals reaching significant life milestones, reinforcing societal respect for longevity and life achievement.
Underscores personal and community impact. by noting how Hilda Coleman has inspired and enriched the lives of family, friends, and the broader community through her character and life experiences.
Connects individual stories to broader historical and cultural change. , celebrating not just personal longevity but also the witness and participation in a century of historical events and societal progress.
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Honor Hilda Coleman's 100th Birthday
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 954 BY: Senator LARKIN CONGRATULATING Hilda Coleman upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the increasingly active roles they play in today's society;… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 954 BY: Senator LARKIN CONGRATULATING Hilda Coleman upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday 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 Hilda Coleman upon the occasion of her 100th Birthday celebrated on February 2, 2017; and WHEREAS, Hilda Coleman was born on February 2, 1917; and WHEREAS, Hilda Coleman, with her zest for life, has inspired and enhanced the lives of her family and friends; and WHEREAS, This exceptional centenarian 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, Hilda Coleman has enriched the lives of those around her through her 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 Hilda Coleman upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Hilda Coleman.
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