2011-J3750
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Joachim H. Frigger upon the occasion of
his designation as recipient of the Business Person of the Year Award by
the Freeport Chamber of Commerce
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to honor those illus-
trious individuals and institutions of the State of New York whose
purposeful endeavors serve to enhance the quality of life in their
communities; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, it is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend
Joachim H. Frigger on the occasion of his designation as the recipient
of the Business Person of the Year Award by the Freeport Chamber of
Commerce; and
WHEREAS, Joachim H. Frigger will be honored at the Freeport Chamber of
Commerce's Annual Installation Dinner Dance on Saturday, April 14, 2012,
at the Chateau Briand in Carle Place, New York; and
WHEREAS, Born in Cologne, Germany, Joachim H. Frigger is the current
CEO of EMO Trans, Inc., a global logistics company which has moved cargo
across distances and borders, handling worldwide shipping for over 45
years; and
WHEREAS, Joachim H. Frigger's guiding principles have always been
integrity, quality and committed leadership to EMO's employees; and
WHEREAS, Joachim H. Frigger has been called upon to contribute his
time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has
always given of himself unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of his community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Joachim H. Frigger has stood
constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individ-
ual for the benefit of others which Joachim H. Frigger has displayed
throughout his life; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individ-
uals of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our atten-
tion, it is appropriate to publicly proclaim and commend those individ-
uals for the edification and emulation of others; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Joachim H. Frigger on the occasion of his designation as the
recipient of the Business Person of the Year Award by the Freeport Cham-
ber of Commerce; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Joachim H. Frigger.