LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Jodi I. Goodman upon the occasion of her
designation for special recognition by the Landfield Avenue Synagogue on
August 16, 2009

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, Jodi I. Goodman has given not only of her time and energies
but also of her competence, intelligence and leadership and consequently
has been designated for special honor; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Jodi I. Good-
man upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the
Landfield Avenue Synagogue at its 21st Annual Journal Dinner on Sunday,
August 16, 2009, to be held at the Monticello Fire House, Monticello,
New York; and
WHEREAS, Jodi I. Goodman, a lifelong resident of Sullivan County, is a
Sullivan County legislator who, for the past 10 years, has represented
the communities of Liberty and part of the Town of Fallsburg; and
WHEREAS, As a County legislator, Jodi I. Goodman has served on numer-
ous committees, including the Committee for Better Relations with our
Summer Residents; this committee promotes dialogue between local offi-
cials and community leaders representing the 200,000 summer visitors;
and
WHEREAS, Jodi I. Goodman has been called upon to contribute her time
and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has always
given of herself unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, Jodi I. Goodman serves as the Director of Community
Services/Patient Advocate at Catskill Regional Medical Center; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of her community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Jodi I. Goodman has stood constant
in dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, With her throughout have been her husband, Alan, and their
two children, Julie and Jonathan, all of whom feel privileged to be a
part of her life and rejoice in her achievements; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individ-
ual for the benefit of others which Jodi I. Goodman has displayed
throughout her life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Jodi I. Goodman upon the occasion of her designation for special
recognition by the Landfield Avenue Synagogue; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Jodi I. Goodman, Liberty, New York.