LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. William Lysogorski
upon the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Janice and William Lysogorski were united in marriage on Novem-
ber 4, 1961 at St. John the Baptist Church in Amsterdam, New York; and
WHEREAS, In celebration of this most auspicious occasion, Mr. and Mrs.
William Lysogorski renewed their vows in Las Vegas, Nevada, with loving
friends and family in attendance; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of Liz (Chris) Meyer, Debbie
(Bill) Gierka, and Kim (Fred) Mussmacher, and have five grandchildren,
Jennifer, Justin, Bryan, Lindsay, and Austin; and
WHEREAS, William Lysogorski retired in 2004, after 44 years of dedi-
cated service to Niagara Mohawk/National Grid; he currently works for
the state Public Service Commission; and
WHEREAS, Janice Lysogorski was an associate professor of art at Maria
College in Albany, New York; she currently works as a freelance art
agent; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. William Lysogorski are and always have been a
tower of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their
family; and
WHEREAS, Their love, devotion, caring, sensitivity and responsiveness
to their family, friends and all who know them are their hallmark and
tradition; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs William Lysogorski have lived and continue to
live their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demon-
strating a deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals, and
in so doing, they have inspired others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is the result of the love, hard work
and spirit this couple has invested in their marriage; and
WHEREAS, These same values they have passed to their loved ones,
producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of its individual
members, public-minded in its relations to the community and committed
to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. William Lysogorski have touched the lives of
their family and many friends through the shining example of their
marriage, which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they
possess for one another; and
WHEREAS, The longevity of this enduring marriage truly marks a mile-
stone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when an occa-
sion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should be
memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Mr. and Mrs. William Lysogorski upon the occasion of their
50th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. William Lysogorski.