LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Mr. Garnett B. Carey, Sr. upon the occa-
sion of his designation for special recognition

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. Garnett B. Carey, Sr. has given not only of his time and
energies but also of his competence, intelligence and leadership and
consequently has been designated for special honor; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Mr. Garnett B.
Carey, Sr. upon the occasion of his designation for special recogni-
tion; and
WHEREAS, On Saturday, March 13, 2010, a 70th birthday celebration will
be held in Garnett Carey, Sr.'s honor at Steps Elementary, Inc. in
Brooklyn, New York; and
WHEREAS, Garnett Carey, Sr. has been called upon to contribute his
time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has
always given of himself unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of his community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Garnett Carey, Sr. has stood
constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individ-
ual for the benefit of others which Garnett Carey, Sr. has displayed
throughout his life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Mr. Garnett B. Carey, Sr. upon the occasion of his designation for
special recognition; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. Garnett B. Carey, Sr.