2011-J161

Congratulating Greene Central student-athlete Kyle Stanton upon the occasion of receiving two gold medals at the 2010 Empire State Games

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2011-J161


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Greene Central student-athlete
Kyle Stanton upon the occasion of receiving two gold medals at the 2010
Empire State Games

WHEREAS, Excellence and success in competitive sports can be achieved
only through strenuous practice, team play and team spirit, nurtured by
dedicated coaching and strategic planning; and
WHEREAS, Athletic competition enhances the moral and physical develop-
ment of the young people of this State, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the value of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, imparting a desire for success and developing a sense of
fair play and competition; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those young people within the State of New York who, by
achieving outstanding success in athletic competition, have inspired and
brought pride to their school and community; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Greene
Central student-athlete Kyle Stanton upon the occasion of receiving two
gold medals at the 2010 Empire State Games; and
WHEREAS, Kyle Stanton competed in the games at Buffalo winning the
Greco-Roman gold by defeating Spencer Biondo of the Western Region 7-2
and 5-0 in the finals; in the Freestyle final, he beat Central Region
teammate Matt Tiss 1-0 and 5-2; and
WHEREAS, Kyle Stanton's overall record is outstanding; he was loyally
and enthusiastically supported by family, fans, friends and the communi-
ty at large; and
WHEREAS, Sports competition instills the values of teamwork, pride and
accomplishment, and Kyle Stanton has clearly made a contribution to the
spirit of excellence which is a tradition of his school; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Greene Central student-athlete Kyle Stanton upon the occa-
sion of receiving two gold medals at the 2010 Empire State Games; and be
it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Kyle Stanton.

actions

  • 12 / Jan / 2011
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 19 / Jan / 2011
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 19 / Jan / 2011
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

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