LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating the West Seneca's Women's Club
upon the occasion of its designation for special recognition as recipi-
ent of the 2009 Community Service Organization of the Year Award by the
West Seneca Chamber of Commerce

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 enhanced by the concerned and dedicated efforts of community service
organizations and individuals that generously contribute 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 West Seneca's Women's Club upon the occasion of its designation
for special recognition as recipient of the 2009 Community Service
Organization of the Year Award by the West Seneca Chamber of Commerce;
this auspicious occasion will be celebrated at the 62nd Annual Awards
Program of the West Seneca Chamber of Commerce, to be held at Kloc's
Grove, West Seneca, New York, on Saturday, April 4, 2009; and
WHEREAS, Organized in 1969, the purpose of the West Seneca's Women's
Club is to support local charities through monetary donations, give
scholarships to students in the West Seneca School District, and to
undertake other charitable projects benefiting the West Seneca area; and
WHEREAS, On an annual basis over the years, the West Seneca's Women's
Club has funded scholarships to four local high school students and made
donations to three local charities; it runs an annual Lucky Names Lunch-
eon for approximately 700 women to raise money for these scholarships
and charities; and
WHEREAS, In addition, the West Seneca's Women's Club assists in the
Relay for Life event, provides funds for local playgrounds, sponsors a
concert, adopts three families for Christmas, assists nursing homes, and
networks with other West Seneca community organizations; and
WHEREAS, Members of the West Seneca's Women's Club also work the West
Seneca Satellite Telethon, sponsor a student of excellence, and sit on
the Board of the Youth Bureau; and
WHEREAS, Under the outstanding leadership of its President, Nancy
Eagan, the West Seneca's Women's Club also supports many other local
community events and organizations, such as the West Seneca Historical
Society, South Buffalo Community Table, Warm the Children Project, and
the West Seneca Library; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when community
service organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought
to our attention, they should be recognized by all the citizens of this
great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the West Seneca's Women's Club upon the occasion of its
designation for special recognition as recipient of the 2009 Community
Service Organization of the Year Award by the West Seneca Chamber of
Commerce; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Nancy Eagan, President, West Seneca's Women's Club, West
Seneca, New York.