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This resolution honors Firefighter Arlene Jahelka for 20 years of dedicated service to the Quogue Fire Department.
Why it matters
Highlights the vital role of volunteer firefighters. in community safety, emphasizing how individuals like Arlene Jahelka contribute to emergency response, disaster relief, and public well-being without financial compensation.
Underscores the value of long-term commitment. to public service, using Jahelka’s 20 years as an example of the dedication and selflessness required for sustained volunteer work.
Serves as public recognition and morale booster. for all volunteer first responders, potentially encouraging continued participation and recruitment in critical community roles by showing that such service is valued and celebrated.
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Honor Firefighter Arlene Jahelka
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Assembly Resolution No. 311 BY: M. of A. Thiele HONORING Firefighter Arlene Jahelka upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Quogue Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation… Show allHide
Assembly Resolution No. 311 BY: M. of A. Thiele HONORING Firefighter Arlene Jahelka upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Quogue Fire Department WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and bravery every day in the course of their duties; and WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters exemplify the power of human compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great country; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Firefighter Arlene Jahelka upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Quogue Fire Department to be celebrated at the Quogue Fire Department Installation Dinner on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at the Quogue Field Club, Quogue, New York; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation accident, natural disaster, act of terrorism, medical crisis, or spill of hazardous materials; and WHEREAS, Individuals who give of their time and energies and serve in the best interest of their communities are an asset beyond remuneration and cannot be sufficiently extolled; and WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help others and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with family and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need; Arlene Jahelka is such a firefighter; throughout 20 years of devoted service, this volunteer heroically performed, above and beyond the call of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire protection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Firefighter Arlene Jahelka upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 20 years of dedicated service to the Quogue Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Firefighter Arlene Jahelka.
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