LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring David and Terry Fund upon the occasion
of their induction into the Bishop Kearney High School Hall of Fame on
March 5, 2010

WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to take note of and
publicly acknowledge individuals of remarkable integrity and character
who have inspired and brought pride to our majestic Empire State with
their strong contributions to the community and model citizenship; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
David and Terry Fund upon the occasion of their induction into the Bish-
op Kearney High School Hall of Fame at a Dinner Dance to be held on
Friday, March 5, 2010, at Sirico's Caterers, Brooklyn, New York; and
WHEREAS, For the past 43 years, David and Terry Fund have worked tire-
lessly at their family business, Scholastic Specialty Corporation; and
WHEREAS, This illustrious business was founded in 1946, by Terry
Fund's father, Eli Hoberman, to provide quality uniforms to private
schools, which it continues to do today; and
WHEREAS, Since its inception, the family has been committed to custom-
er service, quality of work, a professional atmosphere and a successful
staff; caring service has been their key to success and the foundation
for their continued support and generosity to many local schools; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the years, Scholastic Specialty Corporation has
supported many of Bishop Kearney's endeavors, such as providing tee-
shirts to all participants in its walk-a-thons; it has also been
supportive of its uniform raffle, which is a drawing for an incoming
freshmen to win a uniform; and
WHEREAS, In addition, David and Terry Fund sponsored Bishop Kearney's
beautiful "Tree of Knowledge" sculpture, which is displayed in the
building's front hall, and allows everyone the opportunity to remember
or honor individuals who have made a difference in their lives; and
WHEREAS, David and Terry Fund have been called upon to contribute
their time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and
have always given of themselves unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of their community service, a
period of constructive involvement, David and Terry Fund have stood
constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by individuals
for the benefit of others which David and Terry Fund have displayed
throughout their lives; 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; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor David and Terry Fund upon the occasion of their induction into the
Bishop Kearney High School Hall of Fame on March 5, 2010; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to David and Terry Fund.