LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Carle upon
the occasion of their 65th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Carle, of Shokan, New York, were united
in marriage on April 29, 1945 and are this year, the year 2010, joyously
celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary; and
WHEREAS, Frank and Muriel Carle are the proud parents of The Reverend
Virginia G. Carle, Pastor of Mary Taylor Memorial United Methodist
Church; and
WHEREAS, At the time of their marriage, Frank Carle was a 1st Lieuten-
ant in the United States Army Air Corps, having completed 35 missions as
a B-17 bomber pilot over Germany during World War II; and
WHEREAS, One of the few surviving pilots from the 8th Air Force, 356th
Bombardier Group, Frank Carle later spent 20 years as an elected offi-
cial in the Town of Olive, Ulster County, New York, then served Ulster
County as Emergency Management Officer; and
WHEREAS, Muriel Carle worked for the Rationing Board during the war
and later served as an Administrative Assistant in the Office of the
County Clerk, working on matters relating to naturalization and immi-
gration; and
WHEREAS, Frank and Muriel Carle 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, Frank and Muriel Carle 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 the 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, Frank and Muriel Carle 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 Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Carle upon the occasion of their 65th
Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Carle, 56 Longyear Road, Shokan, New
York 12481.