2009-J1554

Honoring Justin Mathew upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Joseph A. Myers Community Service Award

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2009-J1554


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Justin Mathew upon the occasion of his
designation as recipient of the Joseph A. Myers Community Service Award
by the Rockland County Youth Bureau

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, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Justin Mathew upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the
Joseph A. Myers Community Service Award by the Rockland County Youth
Bureau to be celebrated at its 29th Annual Youth Forum and Awards Night
on Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Terrace on the Hudson, Haverstraw, New
York; and
WHEREAS, Justin Mathew is receiving the distinguished Joseph A. Myers
Community Service Award for his outstanding volunteer work in Rockland
County; and
WHEREAS, He has given not only of his time and energies but also of
his competence, intelligence and leadership and consequently has been
designated for special honor; and
WHEREAS, Justin Mathew has been called upon to contribute his time and
talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has always given
of himself unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of his community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Justin Mathew has stood constant in
dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individ-
ual for the benefit of others which Justin Mathew has displayed through-
out his life; and
WHEREAS, With his sense of civic duty and his commitment to others,
Justin Mathew represents the best development of the potential which is
inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Justin Mathew upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of
the Joseph A. Myers Community Service Award by the Rockland County Youth
Bureau; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Justin Mathew.

actions

  • 23 / Apr / 2009
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 28 / Apr / 2009
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 28 / Apr / 2009
    • ADOPTED

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