LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commemorating the 43rd Anniversary of the Trini-
dad and Tobago Nurses Association of America, Inc.

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend individuals
whose professional commitment and dedication enhance the excellence of
healthcare in their community and the great State of New York; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commem-
orate the 43rd Anniversary of the Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Association
of America, Inc. in conjunction with its 22nd Annual Scholarship Grant
Award Ceremony; and
WHEREAS, A non-profit organization based in the Borough of Brooklyn,
the Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Association of America, Inc. was founded
43 years ago by a small group of dedicated nurses from the Caribbean
Islands of Trinidad and Tobago; and
WHEREAS, The Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Association of America, Inc.
has provided various services addressing pertinent health, educational,
cultural, and civic issues in Trinidad and Tobago, and in the United
States; and
WHEREAS, For the past 22 years, the Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Associ-
ation of America, Inc. has awarded scholarship grants to qualified nurs-
ing students; its ability to present these scholarships is dependent
upon the generosity and kindness of members, friends, and supporters of
the Association; and
WHEREAS, The Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Association of America, Inc.
serves the vital purpose of providing for the healthcare needs of our
citizens and therefore merits the highest commendation of this Legisla-
tive Body; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 43rd Anniversary of the Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Asso-
ciation of America, Inc.; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Trinidad and Tobago Nurses Association of America, Inc.