LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Alfred Goldberger upon the occasion of
his designation for special recognition by Congregation Beth Israel

WHEREAS, The State of New York takes great pride in acknowledging its
esteemed residents who have distinguished themselves in their community;
and
WHEREAS, Alfred Goldberger will be honored by Congregation Beth Israel
during its Gemilut Chasadim Awards Dinner to be held on May 17, 2009;
and
WHEREAS, Al is a founding member of Beth Israel and continues to serve
on its Board of Directors; and
WHEREAS, He is a graduate of Union College and Albany Law School; and
WHEREAS, Al has maintained a successful private law practice since
1958; and
WHEREAS, He has served as Counsel to the New York Joint Legislative
Committee for Revision of the Corporation Laws; and
WHEREAS, Al also served the City of Schenectady as Corporation Counsel
and currently serves as special counsel; and
WHEREAS, He was a member of the Board of Commissions of the Schenecta-
dy Municipal Housing Corporation; and
WHEREAS, Al has dedicated his time to the United Jewish Federation,
the Brandeis Baruch Society, and the Schenectady Jewish Community
Center; and
WHEREAS, He has been honored as a Patroon of the City of Schenectady;
and
WHEREAS, Al is the proud father of Neal, Bryan, and Marc Goldberger;
and
WHEREAS, He has also been blessed with six grandchildren, Tess Gold-
berger, Matthew and Alex Stankas, and Danielle, Zachary, and Tyler Gold-
berger; and
WHEREAS, The State of New York is pleased to join Congregation Beth
Israel in honoring Al for his extraordinary contributions; now, there-
fore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Alfred Goldberger upon the occasion of his designation for special
recognition by Congregation Beth Israel; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Alfred Goldberger.