LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Trustee James Holder for 48 years of
distinguished public service to the Village of Brownville, New York

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body seeks to acknowledge those individuals
whose professional lives and civic endeavors serve to enhance the stat-
ure of the 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 honor
Trustee James Holder for 48 years of distinguished public service to the
Village of Brownville, New York, to be celebrated with a reception on
Tuesday, March 6, 2012; and
WHEREAS, As Trustee, James Holder has given the Village of Brownville
his endless knowledge, hard work and dedication; and
WHEREAS, For almost five decades, James Holder rendered faithful,
conscientious and valuable service to the Village of Brownville, New
York, serving with loyalty, honor and distinction; and
WHEREAS, James Holder was also employed at the Village Paper Mill,
retiring after 46 years of dedicated service; and
WHEREAS, In his official acts, James Holder was governed by a keen
sense of duty and always showed a unique grasp of human problems, earn-
ing him the admiration, esteem and affection of his colleagues; and
WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the quality of life in their community and have shown a long and
sustained commitment to the maintenance of high standards in their
profession, certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all
the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Trustee James Holder for 48 years of distinguished public service
to the Village of Brownville, New York; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to James Holder.