LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Thomas J. Parmenter, 2011 Salutatorian
of Pavilion High School in recognition of his outstanding accomplishment

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor the youth of
today -- the leaders of tomorrow -- whose character and achievements
exemplify 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 recognize
and commend Thomas J. Parmenter, the 2011 Salutatorian of Pavilion High
School, Pavilion, New York, in recognition of his outstanding academic
performance and exemplary achievement; and
WHEREAS, Thomas J. Parmenter may now stand with pride as he assesses
his achievements, experiences the satisfaction of his labors and the joy
of his accomplishments, eager to face the new experiences of a challeng-
ing world; and
WHEREAS, This exceptional student of Pavilion High School represents
the potential inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; his
achievements have brought enduring honor to his family and community and
should be recognized and saluted; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend students
of outstanding character who have shown initiative and a commitment to
constantly pursuing higher goals for themselves, and act as role models
of leadership to be emulated by their peers; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Thomas J. Parmenter, 2011 Salutatorian of Pavilion High School,
in recognition of his outstanding accomplishment, and to extend to him
the best wishes of this Legislative Body for a future of purposeful
success and well-being; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Thomas J. Parmenter.