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This resolution congratulates Loretta Cursh on the occasion of her 105th birthday and recognizes her lifetime contributions.
Why it matters
Highlights the value of senior citizens’ experience and contributions. , reminding the public and policymakers of the importance of honoring older adults and their ongoing role in community life.
Spotlights the essential public service provided by Loretta Cursh as a long-serving Postmaster. recognizing the often-overlooked labor of local public servants who help keep small towns connected.
Celebrates personal resilience and community leadership. , sending a message about the significance of centenarians as witnesses to, and participants in, a century's worth of social and historical change.
Serves as a public record of appreciation. , reinforcing the tradition of legislative bodies taking time to honor residents who have enriched local culture and set examples for future generations.
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Honor Loretta Cursh's 105th Birthday
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Senate Resolution No. 1291 BY: Senator AKSHAR CONGRATULATING Loretta Cursh upon the occasion of celebrating her 105th Birthday WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to commemorate and recognize certain milestones celebrated by citizens of this… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 1291 BY: Senator AKSHAR CONGRATULATING Loretta Cursh upon the occasion of celebrating her 105th Birthday WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to commemorate and recognize certain milestones celebrated by citizens of this great Empire State; and 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 Loretta Cursh upon the occasion of celebrating her 105th Birthday; and WHEREAS, Born on April 30, 1914, in Burlington Flats, New York, Loretta Cursh was a lifelong resident and worked in the Burlington Flats Post Office; she retired as Postmaster after 29 years of distinguished service; and WHEREAS, A loving mother of two children, Frederick and Nancy, this exceptional centenarian, with her zest for life, has inspired and enhanced the lives of her family and friends; and WHEREAS, This distinguished woman 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, Loretta Cursh now resides at the Chenango Valley Home and Apartments Assisted Living Facility; she has enriched the lives of those around her by playing the organ 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 Loretta Cursh upon the occasion of celebrating her 105th Birthday; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Loretta Cursh.
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