2011-J454
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending the Hicksville Council of PTAs upon
the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Community Service
Award by the Hicksville Community Council
WHEREAS, Organizations devoted to improving the quality of life for
others, enabling them to build lives of dignity and self-worth are
deserving of the highest praise and recognition; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize that
the quality and character of life in the communities across New York
State are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those
organizations and individuals who would devote themselves to the welfare
of the community and its citizenry; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
the Hicksville Council of PTAs upon the occasion of its designation as
recipient of the Community Service Award by the Hicksville Community
Council, to be celebrated at its 41st Anniversary Dinner on Thursday,
April 7, 2011, in Hicksville, New York; and
WHEREAS, The Hicksville Council of PTAs is a coordinating body with
its own executive committee and representatives from individual PTA
units; together they work toward the same goal shared by the district as
a whole, attaining excellence in educational opportunities for all
Hicksville students; and
WHEREAS, In the course of the evolving development of this Empire
State, when the ingredients of shared concern and responsive endeavor
combine in commitment to community, there emerge among the distinguished
citizenry of the State of New York, certain organizations which warrant
special recognition; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when organiza-
tions 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 the Hicksville Council of PTAs upon the occasion of its desig-
nation as recipient of the Community Service Award by the Hicksville
Community Council; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Hicksville Council of PTAs.