LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Stanley and Janice Friedman upon
the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Stanley and Janice Friedman were united in marriage on August
23, 1959, at Union Reform Temple in Brooklyn, New York; and
WHEREAS, The couple celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary with a
wonderful vacation to Disney World; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of two children and have two
grandsons; and
WHEREAS, Stanley and Janice Friedman are and always have been a tower
of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their family;
and
WHEREAS, Their love, devotion, caring, sensitivity and responsiveness
to their family, friends and all who know them are their hallmark and
tradition; and
WHEREAS, Stanley Friedman taught in the Roslyn School District and
served as an administrator there for 20 years; today, he is a field
supervisor for student teachers at Dowling College; Janice Friedman
taught home economics in the Island Trees School District and later
became a substitute teacher in the Levittown School District, where she
now works part-time; and
WHEREAS, Extremely devoted to their faith, Stanley and Janice Friedman
are both past presidents of the former Suburban Temple in Wantagh, New
York; and
WHEREAS, Stanley and Janice Friedman have lived and continue to live
their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demonstrating a
deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals, and in so
doing, they have inspired others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is a result of the love, hard work
and spirit that this couple has invested in their marriage; and
WHEREAS, These same values they have passed to their loved ones,
producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of its individual
members, public-minded in its relations to the community and committed
to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and
WHEREAS, Stanley and Janice Friedman have touched the lives of their
family and many friends through the shining example of their marriage,
which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they possess
for one another; and
WHEREAS, The longevity of this enduring marriage truly marks a mile-
stone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when an occa-
sion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should be
memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Stanley and Janice Friedman upon the occasion of their 50th
Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Stanley and Janice Friedman, 33 Deer Lane, Wantagh, New York
11793.