2009-J1063
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Cynthia Krieg upon the occasion of her
designation by the Freeport Salvation Army as a recipient of a Community
Service Award on May 15, 2009
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize that the
quality and character of life in the communities across New York State
are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those who
distinguish themselves in their profession and in service to their
community; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and fully in accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Cynthia Krieg upon the occasion of her designation by the Freeport, New
York Salvation Army as a recipient of its 2009 Community Service Award;
and
WHEREAS, Cynthia Krieg will be honored at the Freeport Advisory Coun-
cil's 21st Annual Civic Dinner Honoring Volunteers, to be held at the
New York Elks Lodge No. 1 in Lynbrook on Friday, May 15, 2009; and
WHEREAS, The Salvation Army in Freeport has long worked diligently to
meet the spiritual, social and basic needs of people of all ages and
backgrounds; its many services to the community include programs for
seniors, fellowship programs for both women and men, and outreach to
children and youth; and
WHEREAS, The Freeport Advisory Council's Annual Civic Dinner provides
an opportunity for the Freeport Salvation Army to honor volunteers and
pay tribute to those who exemplify its mission of improving the quality
of life of the community and citizens it serves and who help to support
its worthy endeavors; and
WHEREAS, Individuals who give of their time and energy and serve the
best interests of their communities are an asset beyond remuneration and
cannot be sufficiently extolled; and
WHEREAS, Cynthia Krieg has given not only of her time and energy, but
also of her experience, expertise and leadership and truly merits this
special honor in recognition of her outstanding service, dedication and
contributions to the Freeport community; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is pleased to have this opportunity to
recognize and applaud individuals, such as Cynthia Krieg, who work to
meet the needs of their community and its citizens with diligence and
compassionate commitment to improving the lives of others; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individ-
uals of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our atten-
tion, they should be recognized and celebrated by all the citizens of
the great State of New York; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Cynthia Krieg upon the occasion of her designation by the Free-
port Salvation Army as a recipient of a Community Service Award at the
Freeport Advisory Council's 21st Annual Civic Dinner on May 15, 2009;
and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Cynthia Krieg.