LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring May Newburger upon the occasion of her
designation by the Great Neck Chamber of Commerce as the recipient of
its Lifetime Achievement Award on January 28, 2009

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend the achievements of individuals, organizations, and businesses
which contribute substantially to the economic health and vitality of
the communities of the State of New York, and to their quality of life;
and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and fully in accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor May
Newburger upon the occasion of her designation as the recipient of the
Great Neck Chamber of Commerce's 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award; and
WHEREAS, May Newburger will be honored at the Great Neck Chamber of
Commerce's Annual Awards Dinner, to be held in Melville Hall at the
United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York, on
Wednesday, January 28, 2009; and
WHEREAS, The Lifetime Achievement Award is being presented to May
Newburger, Executive Director of the Nassau County Planning Federation,
in recognition of her enduring outstanding service; and
WHEREAS, Through her extraordinary efforts and commitment of time and
energy, May Newburger has demonstrated an inspirational devotion to the
continuing betterment of Nassau County, Great Neck and the entire Great
Neck peninsula; 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, it is appropriate to publicly proclaim and commend them for the
edification and emulation of others; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor May Newburger upon the occasion of her designation by the Great
Neck Chamber of Commerce as the recipient of its Lifetime Achievement
Award on January 28, 2009; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to May Newburger.