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This resolution congratulates May Dushkind on celebrating her 105th birthday and honors her life and contributions.
Why it matters
Highlights the importance of honoring elders. By recognizing May Dushkind’s 105th birthday, the resolution underscores the value society places on longevity, life experience, and the wisdom that elders contribute to their communities.
Celebrates personal and historical milestones. The resolution not only marks an individual’s rare achievement but also acknowledges the breadth of historical events and societal changes witnessed by centenarians, making their stories part of the shared cultural heritage.
Promotes community values and inspiration. Publicly honoring individuals like May Dushkind serves as a reminder of the impact one life can have on friends, family, and the broader community, encouraging intergenerational respect and connection.
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Honor May Dushkind’s 105th Birthday
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Senate Resolution No. 2053 BY: Senator MAYER CONGRATULATING May Dushkind 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. 2053 BY: Senator MAYER CONGRATULATING May Dushkind 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 May Dushkind upon the occasion of celebrating her 105th Birthday; and WHEREAS, A resident of the Osborn Senior Living Center in Rye, New York, May Dushkind was born on December 4, 1914; and WHEREAS, May Dushkind, 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, May Dushkind 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 May Dushkind upon the occasion of celebrating her 105th Birthday; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to May Dushkind.
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