LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating the Hicksville Community Council
upon the occasion of hosting its 40th Anniversary Dinner

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize that the
quality and character of life in the communities across New York State
are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those organiza-
tions and individuals who would devote themselves to the welfare of the
community and its citizenry; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratu-
late the Hicksville Community Council upon the occasion of hosting its
40th Anniversary Dinner on Thursday, April 1, 2010, at the Knights of
Columbus Hall; and
WHEREAS, This special evening will be highlighted by the presentation
of the Council's President's Award to Harry Single for his faithful
service to the community and many of its organizations, including the
Hicksville Boys & Girls Club, the Hicksville Baseball Association, and
the Hicksville Public Library; the Community Service Award will be given
to go to the Hicksville Chamber of Commerce, a group that began in 1926,
and has strived to make the business community of Hicksville one of the
best on Long Island; and
WHEREAS, The Hicksville Community Council is a group of ordinary citi-
zens from Hicksville who have joined together for a common purpose in
making Hicksville a better place to live, work and raise a family; and
WHEREAS, The mission of the Hicksville Community Council is to culti-
vate and present programs to the general public in an attempt to educate
the community on all issues and opinions within the Hamlet of Hicksville
which could in any way affect the quality of life of its residents; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individ-
uals and organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are
brought to our attention, 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
congratulate the Hicksville Community Council upon the occasion of host-
ing its 40th Anniversary Dinner; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Harry Single, the Hicksville Chamber of Commerce, the Hicks-
ville Boys & Girls Club, the Hicksville Baseball Association, the Hicks-
ville Public Library, and the Hicksville Community Council.