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K1107Assembly2017-2018 SessionResolution

Honor Firefighter Marc Francois

Official title

“Commending Firefighter Marc Francois for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Sound Beach Fire District”

Sponsor Anthony H. PalumboAD-2
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Firefighter Marc Francois for 25 years of dedicated service to the Sound Beach Fire District.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the critical, often underappreciated role of volunteer firefighters. , underscoring the community reliance on individuals like Marc Francois who sacrifice personal time for public safety.

  2. Draws attention to the broader contributions of local fire departments. beyond emergency response, such as their engagement in community activities and overall community cohesion.

  3. Serves as a public acknowledgment and morale boost. for both Marc Francois and others in similar roles, potentially encouraging continued volunteerism and inspiring new recruits.

  4. Reinforces the importance of institutional recognition. showing that long-term dedication and acts of service are valued by both the community and the state legislature, which can have lasting effects on the culture of public service.

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Honor Firefighter Marc Francois

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Anthony H. Palumbo

Assembly Member · Assembly District 2

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History

  1. Adopted
  2. Introduced

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Assembly Resolution No. 1107 BY: M. of A. Palumbo COMMENDING Firefighter Marc Francois upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Sound Beach Fire District WHEREAS, The firefighters of New York… Show all

Assembly Resolution No. 1107 BY: M. of A. Palumbo COMMENDING Firefighter Marc Francois upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Sound Beach Fire District WHEREAS, The firefighters of New York State are renowned throughout the Nation; their reputation is synonymous with excellence in the arduous field of fire protection and prevention; and WHEREAS, Since the early days of "teapot steamers," the volunteer firefighter has been the cornerstone of our great Nation's efforts to spare us from the ravages of fire; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is proud to commend Firefighter Marc Francois upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Sound Beach Fire District to be celebrated at its Annual Inspection and Installation Dinner on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at East Wind, Wading River, New York; and WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters and fire departments not only provide the critical service of fire protection but also engage in other activities of great benefit and importance to the communities they serve; 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; Marc Francois 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 commend Firefighter Marc Francois for 25 years of distinguished service; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Firefighter Marc Francois.

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