LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating seven-year-old Justin Andries upon
the occasion of his designation as an Essay Contest Winner by Community
Board 17

WHEREAS, Educational competitions which serve to better prepare our
students for future participation are worthy of praise and support; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those young people within the great Empire State who have
made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role
models for their peers; and
WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to commend and pay
tribute to those young people who, by achieving outstanding success in
educational competition, have inspired and brought pride to our majestic
Empire State; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate seven-
year-old Justin Andries upon the occasion of his designation as an Essay
Contest Winner by Community Board 17 on Sunday, April 19, 2009, at the
Block Association Recognition Day; and
WHEREAS, A student at St. Vincent Ferrer School, Justin Andries loves
to play sports such as basketball and football, and enjoys fishing; he
is an active member of the Cub Scouts, where he learned first aid; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is moved to honor Justin Andries, an
able scholar, recognizing the value of his labor and the promise of his
future; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate seven-year-old Justin Andries upon the occasion of his
designation as an Essay Contest Winner by Community Board 17; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Justin Andries.