2011-J4520

Commending Evangelist Pauline Walters upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Church of the Living God, Worldwide

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2011-J4520


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Evangelist Pauline Walters upon the
occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Church of the
Living God, Worldwide

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, Pauline Walters 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 commend Evangelist
Pauline Walters upon the occasion of her designation for special recog-
nition by the Church of the Living God, Worldwide, to be celebrated at a
special luncheon on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at Villa Marcello in Ozone
Park, New York; and
WHEREAS, Pauline Walters was born in Georgetown, Guyana; she attended
Hindu College where she received a general degree, with an honorable
mention; and
WHEREAS, After graduation, Pauline Walters worked with the Ministry of
Cooperative and Community Development as a supervisor; she also followed
her passion to become a Police Officer, which she successfully accom-
plished shortly thereafter; and
WHEREAS, Pauline Walters worked as a Police Finance Officer and later
became a supervisor of the National Insurance Services in Guyana; she
spent 10 successful years working in law enforcement in Guyana; and
WHEREAS, Pauline Walters 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, In 1994, Pauline Walters and her family moved to the United
States; soon after, she became a member of the Battalion Pentecostal
Assembly Church; and
WHEREAS, Pauline Walters gave her heart to the Lord in 1995, and has
been an active member of the Battalion Pentecostal Assembly Church for
the last 17 years; and
WHEREAS, Evangelist Pauline Walters sits on the Board of Directors of
the Battalion Pentecostal Assembly Church, and is a faithful volunteer
at the Loving Care Center, which provides food to the community; and
WHEREAS, She is also one of the ministry's three Ministers, working
closely with Apostle David T. Cockfield, Senior Pastor, to oversee the
Battalion Pentecostal Assembly Church and to evangelize, and win souls;
and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of her community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Pauline Walters has stood constant
in dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, With her throughout have been her husband of 30 years, George
Walters, and their daughter, Feona Walters, both of whom feel privileged
to be a part of her life and rejoice in her achievements; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individ-
ual for the benefit of others which Pauline Walters 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
commend Evangelist Pauline Walters upon the occasion of her designation

for special recognition by the Church of the Living God, Worldwide; and
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Evangelist Pauline Walters.

actions

  • 04 / May / 2012
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 08 / May / 2012
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 08 / May / 2012
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

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