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J824Senate2019-2020 SessionResolution

Honor Anthony Mancinelli's 108th Birthday

Official title

“Congratulating Anthony Mancinelli upon the occasion of celebrating his 108th Birthday”

Sponsor James SkoufisSD-39
Status
Adopted
Impact
1/10
Minimal
Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution congratulates Anthony Mancinelli on his 108th birthday and recognizes his achievements as the world's oldest practicing barber.

Why it matters

  1. Celebrating longevity and contribution. The resolution not only honors Anthony Mancinelli’s age but also highlights the value of senior citizens' ongoing contributions to society, reinforcing respect for elders and their life experiences.

  2. Recognizing record-breaking achievement. By mentioning his Guinness World Record, the resolution underscores the significance of personal achievement and perseverance, serving as inspiration for others to remain active and engaged at any age.

  3. Highlighting community impact. The resolution draws attention to the positive influence one individual can have on their community—locally and beyond—through dedication, skill, and personal relationships, as demonstrated by clients traveling internationally to see Mancinelli.

  4. Affirming the importance of public recognition. The act of passing and transmitting this resolution signals the importance of formally acknowledging individuals who have contributed to the cultural and social fabric of the state, fostering a sense of pride and shared history.

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Honor Anthony Mancinelli's 108th Birthday

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
James Skoufis

Senator · Senate District 39

Chair, Investigations And Government Operations

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. 824 BY: Senator SKOUFIS CONGRATULATING Anthony Mancinelli upon the occasion of celebrating his 108th Birthday WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the increasingly active roles they play in today's… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 824 BY: Senator SKOUFIS CONGRATULATING Anthony Mancinelli upon the occasion of celebrating his 108th 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, Anthony Mancinelli was born on March 2, 1911; and WHEREAS, In 1924, Anthony Mancinelli started his illustrious career as a barber and currently holds the Guinness World Record for the oldest practicing barber since 2012; and WHEREAS, Currently, he is working at New Windsor's Fantastic Cuts in New Windsor, New York; and WHEREAS, Anthony Mancinelli's magnificent work speaks for itself; he has clients traveling from New York City, and even from other countries, such as England and Japan, to the salon just to get a haircut from him; and WHEREAS, This exceptional centenarian, with his zest for life, has inspired and enhanced the lives of his family and friends; and WHEREAS, This distinguished man 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, This beloved man 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 Anthony Mancinelli upon the occasion of celebrating his 108th Birthday; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Anthony Mancinelli.

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