Honor Scholarship Jazz Brunch

Senate Resolution No. 2799 BY: Senator PARKER COMMENDING the Eta Nu Sigma Chapter of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and the Seven Roses Legacy Foundation upon the occasion of hosting the Golden Mother's Day Scholarship Jazz Brunch on May 9, 2020 WHEREAS, It is incumbent upon the people of the State of New York to recognize and acknowledge those within our midst who have made significant contributions to the quality of life therein; and WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of certain extraordinary individuals and organizations it wishes to recognize for their valued contributions to the success and progress of society and publicly acknowledge their endeavors which have enhanced the basic humanity among us all; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend the Eta Nu Sigma Chapter of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and the Seven Roses Legacy Foundation upon the occasion of hosting the Golden Mother's Day Scholarship Jazz Brunch on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at Antun's in Queens Village, New York; and WHEREAS, The Golden Mother's Day Scholarship Jazz Brunch provides individuals an opportunity to recognize their matriarchs, their community, and their 2020 youth scholars and scholarship recipients, as well as to raise additional contributions which will benefit future scholarship recipients and youth empowerment programs; and WHEREAS, The Seven Roses Legacy Foundation (SRLF) helps students from Brooklyn and Queens pursue higher education opportunities and expand their cultural and social horizons; and WHEREAS, The success of the Golden Mother's Day Scholarship Jazz Brunch is in direct correlation to the efforts of its dedicated supporters, whose involvement is, and always has been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the organization and the community it serves; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those organizations which enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend the Eta Nu Sigma Chapter of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and the Seven Roses Legacy Foundation upon the occasion of hosting the Golden Mother's Day Scholarship Jazz Brunch on May 9, 2020; and be it further RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to the Eta Nu Sigma Chapter of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and the Seven Roses Legacy Foundation.