2011-J189

Honoring John Thiessen upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the President's Choice Award

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2011-J189


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring John Thiessen upon the occasion of his
designation as recipient of the President's Choice Award by the Wantagh
Chamber of Commerce on January 26, 2011

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor those illus-
trious individuals and institutions of the State of New York whose
purposeful endeavors serve to enhance the quality of life in their
communities; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor John
Thiessen upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Presi-
dent's Choice Award by the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce; and
WHEREAS, A man of singular distinction, John Thiessen will be honored
at the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce's Annual Installation Dinner Dance to
be held on Wednesday, January 26, 2011, at Mulcahy's in Wantagh, New
York; and
WHEREAS, John Thiessen, of the John Thiessen Children's Foundation,
has been called upon to contribute his time and talents to countless
civic and charitable endeavors and has always given of himself unstint-
ingly; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of his community service, a
period of constructive involvement, John Thiessen has stood constant in
dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individ-
ual for the benefit of others which John Thiessen has displayed through-
out his life; 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, it is appropriate to publicly proclaim and commend those individ-
uals for the edification and emulation of others; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor John Thiessen upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of
the President's Choice Award by the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce; and be
it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to John Thiessen.

actions

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

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