LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Dennis McEntee upon the occasion
of his induction into The Rotary Club of New Rochelle Hall of Fame

WHEREAS, Individuals who give of their time and energies and serve the
best interests of their communities are an asset beyond remuneration and
cannot be sufficiently extolled; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to acknowledge
outstanding individuals whose lives, personal endeavors and community
service are an example and inspiration to their colleagues, friends, and
family; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratu-
late Dennis McEntee upon the occasion of his induction into The Rotary
Club of New Rochelle Hall of Fame; this auspicious occasion will be
celebrated on Wednesday, May 13, 2009; and
WHEREAS, The Rotary Cub of New Rochelle was founded in 1919 and is
celebrating its 90th Anniversary; "Service Above Self" is not just its
motto, it is a way of life; and
WHEREAS, Since The Rotary Cub of New Rochelle was first organized it
has taken a leadership role on both the local and international scene;
the Club's commitment to service and to the greater good of the communi-
ty has been a constant theme throughout its existence; and
WHEREAS, Dennis McEntee has been a licensed real estate broker since
1975; he has two offices, located in Scarsdale and Nyack, New York; and
WHEREAS, An independent New York Licensed Certified Residential
Appraiser, Dennis McEntee was President of Access 24 Realty Services,
which was located in New Rochelle, and has owned several real estate
offices on Long Island and in Westchester County; and
WHEREAS, Dennis McEntee is the President-Elect and Web Master of The
Rotary Club of New Rochelle; he has been instrumental in two of the
Club's annual projects: its August picnic and December Holiday Party for
the Parents Advisory Committee for the Developmentally Disabled; and
WHEREAS, In addition, Dennis McEntee has been active in many of
Pelham's community organizations; he has sponsored and played on numer-
ous amateur sports teams organized by the Pelham Recreation Commission
and New Rochelle Recreation Commission; and
WHEREAS, The American Legion of Pelham Post 50 honored Dennis McEntee
by electing him Commander for two years; and
WHEREAS, Growing up in Sycamore Park, New Rochelle, Dennis McEntee
attended Blessed Sacrament High School and graduated in 1965 from New
Rochelle High School; he was honorably discharged from the United States
Army in 1968 with the rank of Specialist 4th Class, Military Police; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of his professional and communi-
ty service, a period of constructive involvement, Dennis McEntee 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 Dennis McEntee has displayed
throughout his life; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the well-being and vitality of their profession and community,
and have shown a long and sustained commitment to excellence, certainly
have earned the recognition and applause of all citizens of this great
Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Dennis McEntee upon the occasion of his induction into The
Rotary Club of New Rochelle Hall of Fame; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Dennis McEntee.