LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Chris DePew upon the occasion of being
honored by the SULLIVAN COUNTY DEMOCRAT in its 2012 Men at Work edition

WHEREAS, Individuals who distinguish themselves in their profession and
in service to their community merit the recognition and appreciation of
this Legislative Body and the people of the State of New York; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and fully in accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Chris DePew, Director of Athletics at SUNY Sullivan, upon the occasion
of his designation for special recognition by the SULLIVAN COUNTY DEMO-
CRAT in its 2012 Men at Work edition; and
WHEREAS, Chris DePew is among the members of the SUNY Sullivan Athlet-
ics Department being recognized for putting the "team" in "teamwork";
and
WHEREAS, Director of Athletics Chris DePew is a team builder and a
team leader; the former SUNY Sullivan Generals championship coach now
has his hand in all aspects of athletics at the college and is largely
responsible for putting the college's athletics program on the map; and
WHEREAS, When he's not igniting the fans, Chris is busy putting out
real fires; the First Assistant Fire Chief for the Kerhonkson Volunteer
Fire Company, Chris DePew has been active as a volunteer firefighter
most of his life; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the quality of life in their community and have demonstrated a
long and sustained commitment to the maintenance of high standards in
their profession truly merit the recognition and appreciation of this
Legislative Body and the people of the State of New York; now, there-
fore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Chris DePew upon the occasion of being honored by the SULLIVAN
COUNTY DEMOCRAT in its 2012 Men at Work edition; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Chris DePew.