2009-J1090
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Luke Zsido of the Cornwall Dragon
Kids upon the occasion of winning the 136-pound class New York State
Championship in Youth Wrestling
WHEREAS, Excellence and success in competitive sports can be achieved
only through strenuous practice, team play and team spirit, nurtured by
dedicated coaching and strategic planning; and
WHEREAS, Athletic competition enhances the moral and physical develop-
ment of the young people of this State, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the value of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, imparting a desire for success and developing a sense of
fair play and competition; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratu-
late Luke Zsido of the Cornwall Dragon Kids upon the occasion of winning
the 136-pound class New York State Championship in Youth Wrestling; and
WHEREAS, Luke Zsido had a perfect day in the seventh and eighth grade
school-boy division at the youth wrestling championship held in Endi-
cott, New York; he had a first round bye and then pinned his way to the
state championship, finishing at 3-0 for the day; and
WHEREAS, Luke Zsido attributes much of his success to his father who
is a former wrestler at the University of Wisconsin; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those young people within the State of New York who, by
achieving outstanding success in athletic competition, have inspired and
brought pride to their community; and
WHEREAS, Luke Zsido's overall record is outstanding; he was loyally
and enthusiastically supported by family, fans, friends and the communi-
ty at large; and
WHEREAS, By capturing this championship, Luke Zsido has clearly made a
contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition of his
community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Luke Zsido of the Cornwall Dragon Kids upon the occasion of
winning the 136-pound class New York State Championship in Youth Wrestl-
ing; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Luke Zsido.