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J613Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Gregg Biche Award

Official title

“Honoring Gregg Biche upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award by the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce”

Sponsor Neil D. BreslinSD-44
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Gregg Biche for receiving the Citizen of the Year Award from the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce for his community contributions.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the importance of individual civic engagement. by recognizing Gregg Biche's sustained volunteerism and support for local organizations, demonstrating how personal initiative can strengthen community bonds.

  2. Showcases the breadth of community impact. Biche’s involvement ranges from serving on advisory boards and coaching youth sports to donating materials for school improvements, illustrating the multifaceted ways one person can make a difference.

  3. Underscores the value of public recognition for local leaders. , suggesting that honoring such contributions can inspire increased civic participation and set a positive example for others in the community.

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Honor Gregg Biche Award

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Neil D. Breslin

Senator · Senate District 44

Chair, Insurance

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. 613 BY: Senator BRESLIN HONORING Gregg Biche upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award by the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce on April

11, 2019 WHEREAS, The unity of our State and Nation is built upon the compassion of individuals such as Gregg Biche who uphold the values of community life and who, through their great actions, epitomize the best of humanity; and WHEREAS, This Legislative… Show all

11, 2019 WHEREAS, The unity of our State and Nation is built upon the compassion of individuals such as Gregg Biche who uphold the values of community life and who, through their great actions, epitomize the best of humanity; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Gregg Biche upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award by the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce to be celebrated at its 34th Annual Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Normanside Country Club, Delmar, New York; and WHEREAS, This auspicious award recognizes Gregg Biche for the many contributions he has made to the quality of life in the Bethlehem community; and WHEREAS, Gregg Biche has been called upon to contribute his time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has always given of himself unstintingly; and WHEREAS, Currently on the Board of Advisors for YMCA Camp Chingachogook, Gregg Biche has served as a coach for Tomboys Softball League and as a volunteer for the Delaware Avenue Improvement District; and WHEREAS, In addition, this extraordinary man donated labor and materials to Eagle Elementary School to expand its playground; and WHEREAS, With a steadfast and unwavering commitment to his community, Gregg Biche has also sponsored countless organizations and events, including the Tri-Village Little League, BC Hockey, BC Community Foundation, Best Buddies Friendship Walk, Play It Forward 518, Catholic Charities, BC School Supply Drive, IFOPA, Schenectady Ring of Hope, Lake George Association, BPW Cheer, The Cue Theatre, and First Night Bethlehem; and WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of his community service, a period of constructive involvement, Gregg Biche has stood constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individual for the benefit of others which Gregg Biche has displayed throughout his life; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individuals of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our attention, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Gregg Biche upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Citizen of the Year Award by the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce on

April 11, 2019; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Gregg Biche.

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