2009-J5948
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Donald Luczak upon
the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary
WHEREAS, Betty Lou Maier and Donald Luczak were united in marriage on
May 21, 1960, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Rochester, New York;
and
WHEREAS, The couple celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on
Saturday, May 15, 2010, with a Mass and a renewal of wedding vows at St.
Paul's Church, with Deacon Ed Doyle officiating; this was followed by a
dinner party hosted by their children at Delta Lake Inn; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of four sons, Mark and his wife,
Denice, Erik and his wife, Kim, Craig and his wife, Colleen, and Scott
and his wife, Denise, and have nine grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Donald and Betty Lou Luczak 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, Donald Luczak retired from Rome Labs in 1999, after 40 years
of distinguished service; Betty Lou Luczak retired from The Medicine
Shoppe in 1997; and
WHEREAS, Donald and Betty Lou Luczak 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 a 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, Donald and Betty Lou Luczak 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. Donald Luczak upon the occasion of their 50th
Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Luczak.