LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Amelia Malgieri upon the occasion
of her 100th Birthday

WHEREAS, Amelia Malgieri will joyously celebrate her 100th Birthday on
July 25, 2009; and
WHEREAS, Amelia Malgieri worked as a secretary for many years and now
resides at TenBroeck Commons Nursing Home in Lake Katrine, New York,
where she is a very active senior who loves singing; she has recorded
two CD's as a member of the TenBroeck Commons Choir and was the 2008
winner of the Ulster County Senior Idol Contest held at the Ulster Coun-
ty Fairgrounds; and
WHEREAS, This exceptional centenarian, with her zest for life, has
inspired and enhanced the lives of her family and friends; and
WHEREAS, This distinguished woman, who has experienced the incredible
joys and sorrows characteristic of and reserved for those with the
stamina and courage to savor a full life, has inspired the lives of her
many friends and family; and
WHEREAS, This beloved lady has enriched the lives of those around her
through her joyous and sincere love for others and through the quiescent
charm and wisdom which comes only from a fullness of years; and
WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to publicly recog-
nize those who have reached such a remarkable age and who have witnessed
and celebrated the innovations, cultural developments and awesome
achievements of this country during the last century, while themselves
contributing to the growth and excellence of this great Empire State;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Amelia Malgieri upon the occasion of the celebration of her
100th Birthday at TenBroeck Commons Nursing Home on July 25, 2009; and
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Amelia Malgieri.