2009-J4891
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Brown Memorial Baptist Church and
recognizing its Women's Day Committee in observance of the 57th Annual
Women's Day celebration on May 2, 2010
WHEREAS, Religious institutions, and the many spiritual, social and
educational benefits they confer, play a vital role in the development
of the moral fabric of a responsible citizenry; and
WHEREAS, It is the tradition of this State and this Nation to pay
tribute to those institutions and individuals who have contributed to
the ethical and spiritual values of their communities; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Brown Memo-
rial Baptist Church and recognizing its Women's Day Committee in obser-
vance of the 57th Annual Women's Day celebration to be held on Sunday,
May 2, 2010; and
WHEREAS, The theme of this year's celebration is "Women of Purpose
Committed to Doing God's Will"; and
WHEREAS, The success of Brown Memorial Baptist Church is in direct
correlation to the efforts and hard work of the members of the Women's
Day Committee, whose involvement is, and always has been, characterized
by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompro-
mising standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the Church
and the population it serves; and
WHEREAS, Brown Memorial Baptist Church stands on the threshold of
tomorrow, prepared to meet the challenges of the coming decades while
retaining that spiritual resolve which characterizes its past; and
WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to take note of
enduring religious institutions and to bring such institutions to the
attention of the people of this Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Brown Memorial Baptist Church and recognizing its Women's Day
Committee in observance of the 57th Annual Women's Day celebration on
May 2, 2010, fully confident that this commemoration reflects the belief
in those values which enhance the dignity and purpose of life; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Women's Day Committee, Brown Memorial Baptist Church.