LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Carol Brady upon the occasion of her
induction into the Fontbonne Hall Academy Hall of Fame on May 2, 2012

WHEREAS, Individuals who give of their time and energies and serve the
best interests of their communities are an asset beyond remuneration and
cannot be sufficiently extolled; and
WHEREAS, Carol Brady has given not only of her time and energies but
also of her competence, intelligence and leadership and consequently has
been designated for special honor; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Carol Brady
upon the occasion of her induction into the Fontbonne Hall Academy Hall
of Fame, to be celebrated at its 75th Anniversary Fleur de Lys Dinner
Dance on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at Gargiulo's Restaurant in Brooklyn,
New York; and
WHEREAS, Born in Bay Ridge, New York, Carol Brady received her educa-
tion at Our Lady of Angels, Fontbonne Hall Academy and the College of
Staten Island; and
WHEREAS, In 1982, Carol Brady began a career in the insurance indus-
try; she followed in her father's footsteps, working at Phoenix Home
Life; and
WHEREAS, Carol Brady obtained all of her Life Insurance licenses,
Series 6 and Series 63 licenses, along with other industry courses and
certificates, and subsequently, became the Office Manager in one of the
uptown offices, in charge of over fifty employees and representatives;
and
WHEREAS, After fifteen years, Carol Brady responded to a recruitment
initiative by Faughnan Financial Network and The Guardian Life Insurance
Company to work at their number one career agency in the country; she is
currently an administrative partner and manager with this company; and
WHEREAS, Carol Brady has been called upon to contribute her time and
talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has always given
of herself unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, Carol Brady has been on the Board of Directors of The Child
Abuse Prevention Program for twenty years; she is currently the Secre-
tary of the Board, having held the position of Vice-Chairperson for more
than five years; and
WHEREAS, Since she graduated from Fontbonne in 1976, Carol Brady has
remained connected to the school; she has served as a class represen-
tative for reunions, and has supported many Fontbonne events throughout
the years, including Sports Night and Fleur de Lys Dinner; she is also a
member of the Board of Trustees of Fontbonne, serving as the Chairperson
of the Development Committee; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of her community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Carol Brady 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 Carol Brady has displayed throughout
her 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, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of
this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Carol Brady upon the occasion of her induction into the Fontbonne
Hall Academy Hall of Fame on May 2, 2012; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Carol Brady.