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J2513Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Julius Weiss's 100th Birthday

Official title

“Congratulating Julian Weiss upon the occasion of celebrating his 100th Birthday”

Sponsor Jen MetzgerSD-42
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Julius Weiss on the occasion of his 100th birthday and acknowledges his contributions to the community.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the value of lived experience. By celebrating Julius Weiss's 100th birthday, the resolution underscores the importance of honoring elders who have witnessed and contributed to a century’s worth of historical and social changes, reminding the community of the perspective and wisdom that only age can bring.

  2. Promotes intergenerational respect and connection. Recognizing a centenarian’s life fosters a culture that values older citizens, encouraging younger generations to learn from and engage with those who have seen society evolve over decades.

  3. Reinforces community identity and continuity. By publicly acknowledging Julius Weiss’s contributions and presence, the resolution strengthens communal bonds and affirms the role of long-standing members in shaping the “fabric of community life.”

  4. Sets a precedent for civic recognition. Formal resolutions like this one help set a standard for celebrating personal milestones in public forums, which can boost morale among seniors and their families and inspire others to contribute positively to their communities.

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Honor Julius Weiss's 100th Birthday

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Jen Metzger

Senator · Senate District 42

Chair, Agriculture

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 2513 BY: Senator METZGER CONGRATULATING Julius Weiss upon the occasion of celebrating his 100th Birthday WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the increasingly active roles they play in today's society;… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 2513 BY: Senator METZGER CONGRATULATING Julius Weiss upon the occasion of celebrating his 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, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to commemorate and recognize certain milestones celebrated by citizens of this great Empire State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Julius Weiss upon the occasion of his 100th Birthday to be celebrated on March 23, 2020; and WHEREAS, Julius Weiss, with his zest for life, has inspired and enhanced the lives of his 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, Julius Weiss has enriched the lives of those around him through his 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 Julius Weiss upon the occasion of celebrating his 100th Birthday; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Julius Weiss.

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