LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Mr. and Mrs. Meir Felzenstein upon the
occasion of receiving the Parents of the Year Award in the Mesivta Divi-
sion from Yeshiva Degel Hatorah on June 21, 2009

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to take note of and
publicly acknowledge individuals and organizations of remarkable integ-
rity and character who distinguish themselves in service to their faith
and community; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Mr.
and Mrs. Meir Felzenstein upon the occasion of receiving the Parents of
the Year Award in the Mesivta Division from Yeshiva Degel Hatorah on
June 21, 2009; and
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, Mr. and Mrs. Meir Felzenstein have given not only of their
time and energies but also of their competence, intelligence and leader-
ship and consequently have been designated for this special honor; and
WHEREAS, Called upon to contribute their time and talents to countless
civic and charitable endeavors, Mr. and Mrs. Meir Felzenstein have
always given of themselves unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individ-
uals of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our atten-
tion, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of
the great State of New York; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is pleased to have this opportunity to
express its highest admiration for Mr. and Mrs. Meir Felzenstein and to
wish them continued success in all of their future endeavors; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Mr. and Mrs. Meir Felzenstein upon the occasion of receiving the
Parents of the Year Award in the Mesivta Division from Yeshiva Degel
Hatorah on June 21, 2009; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Meir Felzenstein.