 
Senate Resolution No. 3241
 
BY: Senator GRIFFO
 
        CONGRATULATING Mr. and Mrs. Gary Rosiczkowski upon
        the  occasion  of  celebrating  their  50th  Wedding
        Anniversary
 
  WHEREAS, This  Legislative  Body  takes  great  pleasure  in  paying
tribute  to those flourishing marriages that have stood the test of time
to serve as a paradigm for present and future generations; and
 
  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative  Body  to  congratulate
Mr.    and Mrs. Gary Rosiczkowski upon the occasion of celebrating their
50th Wedding Anniversary; and
 
  WHEREAS, Gary Rosiczkowski and the former Elaine  M.  Pominville  of
Turin,  New  York,  were  united  in  marriage  on June 13, 1970, at St.
Stephen's Church, Croghan, New York; and
 
  WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of two daughters, and the loving
grandparents of two granddaughters; and
 
  WHEREAS, After purchasing a dairy farm on Lee Road  in  Turin,  Gary
and  Elaine  Rosiczkowski  spent  time  and  effort  on improvements and
expansions as they farmed together for over  40  years;  while  farming,
they   were   recognized  as  Outstanding  Young  Farmers  in  1978  and
Outstanding Senior Farmers in 2013; and
 
  WHEREAS, Gary  Rosiczkowski  continues  to  help  his  daughter  and
son-in-law  with their farm, while Elaine is employed at Nortz & Virkler
Ford dealership in Lowville, New York; together the  couple  have  owned
and operated The Roz Bed and Breakfast for more than a decade; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Mr.  and  Mrs.  Gary Rosiczkowski have been called upon to
contribute their time and talents  to  countless  civic  and  charitable
endeavors and have always given of themselves unstintingly; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Over  the  years,  Gary  and Elaine Rosiczkowski have been
active in many community organizations including over 25  years  as  4-H
leaders,  caring  for  the  Lewis  County  Dairy  Industry Building, and
running the annual  Cheese  Auction  to  raise  money  for  local  youth
involved  in  agriculture;  they  are  also both members of St. Hedwig's
Catholic Church in Houseville, New York; and
 
  WHEREAS,   Their   love,   devotion,   caring,    sensitivity    and
responsiveness  to their family, friends and all who know them are their
hallmark and tradition; and
 
  WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Rosiczkowski have lived and  continue  to
live   their   lives  with  great  dignity  and  genuine  grace,  always
demonstrating a deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals;
and
 
  WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is the result of  the  love,  hard
work and spirit this couple has invested in their marriage; and
 
  WHEREAS,  These  same  values  they have passed to their loved ones,
producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of  its  individual
members,  public-minded  in its relations to the community and committed
to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Mr.  and  Mrs. Gary Rosiczkowski have touched the lives of
their family and many friends  through  the  shining  example  of  their
marriage, which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they
possess for one another; and
 
  WHEREAS,  The  longevity  of  this  enduring  marriage truly marks a
milestone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and
 
  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this  Legislative  Body  that  when  an
occasion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should
be  memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now,
therefore, be it
 
  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
congratulate  Mr.  and  Mrs.  Gary  Rosiczkowski  upon  the  occasion of
celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
 
  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Rosiczkowski.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Rosiczkowski-50th Anniversary

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