2011-J5218
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending the Rotary International Club of
Lindenhurst upon the occasion of the celebration of its 58th Anniversary
of Service Above Self and applauding the honorees of the evening
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to organizations and individuals of high purpose and worthy
accomplishment whose endeavors have a significant impact on the lives of
others and the communities they serve; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and fully in accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
the Rotary International Club of Lindenhurst upon the occasion of the
celebration its 58th Anniversary of service to the community and
applauding the honorees of the evening; and
WHEREAS, The Rotary International Club of Lindenhurst will celebrate
this auspicious occasion at its Installation of Officers and Awards
Night Dinner to be held at Chateau La Mer in Lindenhurst on Wednesday,
June 20, 2012; and
WHEREAS, Douglas Madlon, of the Lindenhurst Rotary Club, is being
honored as the Club's Rotarian of the Year and, Evelyn Chivvis, of the
Mayor's Beautification Society, and Tony Chironno and Charlie Field, of
the American Little League Challenger Division, will be honored with
Community Service Awards; and
WHEREAS, In addition, the following members will be installed as the
Club's officers for the coming year: Jacqueline Milton, President; Phil
Renna, Vice President; Douglas Madlon, Treasurer; Karen Golden, Secre-
tary; and Patricia Chiodo, Sergeant-At-Arms; and
WHEREAS, Rotary International was founded in 1905 by Paul Harris and a
group of associates; today it has 34,000 clubs in more than 160 coun-
tries and has 1,200,000 members worldwide; and
WHEREAS, Rotary International is dedicated to the development of
fellowship and understanding among business and professional leaders,
the promotion of community-betterment endeavors and of high standards in
business and professional practices, and the advancement of interna-
tional understanding, goodwill and peace; and
WHEREAS, The Rotary International Club of Lindenhurst remains true to
the principles of Rotary, to the worthy causes it supports, and to
service to its community and its citizens; and
WHEREAS, As the Rotary International Club of Lindenhurst proudly cele-
brates 58 years of "Service Above Self," it reaffirms its commitment to
and support of Rotary International's programs and fundamental beliefs;
and
WHEREAS, On the auspicious occasion of its 58th Anniversary, this
Legislative Body is proud to have the opportunity to applaud the good
works and worthy endeavors of the Rotary International Club of Linden-
hurst and its members and to honor the Club and the honorees of the
evening for their unremitting dedication to service and their distin-
guished record of accomplishment; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend the Rotary International Club of Lindenhurst upon the occasion
of its 58th Anniversary, to be celebrated on June 20, 2012, and to pay
tribute to the honorees of the evening and to its past and present
members; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Rotary International Club of Lindenhurst and to the hono-
rees of the evening: Douglas Madlon, Evelyn Chivvis, Tony Chironno, and
Charlie Field.