LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Julie Graham upon the occasion of
receiving a State University of New York Chancellor's Award for Student
Excellence

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to honor the youth of
today, and leaders of tomorrow, whose character and achievements exem-
plify the ideals and values cherished by this great State and Nation;
and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Julie Graham, of Elmira, New York, upon the occasion of receiving a
State University of New York Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence;
and
WHEREAS, A student at SUNY Fredonia, Julie Graham is a young woman of
singular distinction and superlative abilities who has established a
high standard of academic excellence and purposefulness of life rarely
achieved in youthful years; and
WHEREAS, The Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence was created to
recognize State University students who have integrated academic excel-
lence with outstanding accomplishments in the areas of leadership,
athletics, community service, creative and performing arts, or career
achievements; and
WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, Julie
Graham now stands honorably, with just pride in her accomplishments and
in eager anticipation of future challenges, understanding and appreciat-
ing the caring counsel and support provided by her teachers, friends and
family; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when young
people 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
honor Julie Graham upon the occasion of receiving a State University of
New York Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence, and to extend to her
its best wishes for a future of purposeful success and well-being, fully
confident of her response to a promising future and appreciative of the
model she represents for all aspiring young people of the Empire State;
and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Julie Graham.