LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Carol and Steven Fasman upon the occa-
sion of their designation for special recognition by the Westchester
Region of Hadassah on March 13, 2010

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is moved to recognize and pay tribute to
those individuals of firm belief and commitment who have devoted their
purposeful lives to the service of 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 commend
Carol and Steven Fasman upon the occasion of their designation for
special recognition by the Westchester Region of Hadassah at its Rollin'
at the Ritz, 2010 Monte Carlo Gala, to be held on Saturday, March 13,
2010, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, White Plains, New York; and
WHEREAS, Carol and Steven Fasman have continually demonstrated extreme
competence, extraordinary intelligence and diligent leadership in their
unwavering service to their community and subsequently have been chosen
for this most prestigious honor; and
WHEREAS, An exemplary leader, Carol Fasman helped found the Neshama
Chapter of Hadassah, and now serves as Chapter President, running the
successful "Flamingos for a Cure" project in support of Hadassah Medical
Organization's Breast Cancer Research, and many other outstanding
programs; and
WHEREAS, In addition, Carol Fasman served as Co-Chair of the
Larchmont-Mamaroneck Women's Campaign for UJA-Federation and was a
member of UJA's Westchester Executive Committee; she has also served as
trustee of their synagogue, the Westchester Jewish Center, chairing many
projects including the Annual Dinner Dance; and
WHEREAS, Steve Fasman, a Senior Vice President - Law at MacAndrews &
Forbes Holdings, Inc., is a member of the Board of Trustees of the
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services, Inc. (JBFCS), currently
serving as the Board's Assistant Secretary; and
WHEREAS, Furthermore, Steve Fasman is the Co-Chair of the Westchester
Divisional Board of JBFCS, which oversees the Residential Treatment
Facilities at Hawthorne-Cedar Knolls in Hawthorne, New York; he is also
a trustee at the Westchester Jewish Center and serves as Co-Chair of the
synagogue's Ritual Committee; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of their community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Carol and Steven Fasman 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 Carol and Steven Fasman 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
commend Carol and Steven Fasman upon the occasion of their designation
for special recognition by the Westchester Region of Hadassah on March
13, 2010; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Carol and Steven Fasman.