LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Edna Harrison of Glens Falls, New
York upon the occasion of her 100th Birthday

WHEREAS, Edna Harrison, the daughter of Nellie and Frank Crippen, was
born on June 24, 1911 and will joyously celebrate the auspicious occa-
sion of her 100th Birthday with a party in her honor on June 18, 2011;
and
WHEREAS, She has, remarkably, lived in the same house at 36 Havilland
Avenue in Glens Falls, New York, for 100 years; and
WHEREAS, This exceptional centenarian, with her zest for life, has
inspired and enhanced the lives of her family and friends; and
WHEREAS, This distinguished woman, who has experienced the incredible
joys and sorrows characteristic of and reserved for those with the
stamina and courage to savor a full life, has inspired the lives of her
many friends and family; and
WHEREAS, This beloved lady has enriched the lives of those around her
through her joyous and sincere love for others and through the quiescent
charm and wisdom which comes only from a fullness of years; and
WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to publicly recog-
nize those who have reached such a remarkable age and who have witnessed
and celebrated the innovations, cultural developments and awesome
achievements of this country during the last century, while themselves
contributing to the growth and excellence of this great Empire State;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Edna Harrison upon the occasion of her 100th Birthday; and
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Edna Harrison.