LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Ginny K. Rizzo upon the occasion of
her designation as the 2010 Woman of Achievement in Business by the Girl
Scouts Heart of the Hudson and the YWCA Orange County on May 12, 2010

WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to take note of and
publicly acknowledge individuals who have distinguished themselves
through their exemplary careers, accomplishments, and purposeful lives
of service to their community; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Ginny K. Rizzo upon the occasion of her designation as the 2010 Woman of
Achievement in Business by the Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson and the
YWCA Orange County; and
WHEREAS, Ginny K. Rizzo will receive this most prestigious honor at
the 18th Annual Tribute to Women of Achievement Dinner to be held on
Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at Anthony's Pier 9, New Windsor, New York; and
WHEREAS, For the past 18 years, the Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson
and the YWCA Orange County have honored women in Orange County who have
made a difference in the community in their professional, personal or
school-based activities; and
WHEREAS, A resident of Warwick, New York, Ginny K. Rizzo is a woman of
singular distinction who has been called upon to contribute her time and
talents to countless endeavors and has always given of herself unstint-
ingly; and
WHEREAS, Ginny K. Rizzo is an analytical chemist, published writer,
experienced speaker and trainer; she diligently worked for the Corporate
Research Center of International Paper in Tuxedo Park for 25 years;
while there she held a variety of positions including scientist, Quality
Improvement Director, Director of Human Resources and Director of the
Research Center; and
WHEREAS, Today, Ginny K. Rizzo is the CEO of Eclat Business Consulting
Services; she also serves on the Orange County Trust Bank Board and is
the Chair of the Orange Regional Medical Center Board; in addition, she
is the immediate past Chair of Orange County Partnership; and
WHEREAS, With her throughout has been her husband, Joe, who feels
privileged to be a part of her life and rejoices in her achievements;
and
WHEREAS, Ginny K. Rizzo has continually demonstrated extreme compe-
tence, extraordinary intelligence and diligent leadership in her unwav-
ering service to her community and profession; 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 Ginny K. Rizzo upon the occasion of her designation as the 2010
Woman of Achievement in Business by the Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson
and the YWCA Orange County; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Ginny K. Rizzo.