LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Da-Shawn Daniel Taffe as he is honored
by Global Evangelistic Ministries upon the occasion of his completion of
his United States Navy Basic Training

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord with
its long-standing traditions, to honor the achievements of its young
citizens and leaders of tomorrow, whose character and accomplishments
exemplify the ideals and values cherished by this great State and
nation; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Da-Shawn Daniel Taffe, a 2011 graduate of Benjamin Cardozo High School,
as he is honored by Global Evangelistic Ministries, of Queens Village,
New York, on Sunday, June 24, 2012 upon the occasion of his completion
of his United States Navy Basic Training; and
WHEREAS, Da-Shawn Daniel Taffe is a young man of singular distinction
and superlative abilities who has established a high standard of academ-
ic excellence and purposefulness of life; and
WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose,
Da-Shawn Daniel Taffe now stands honorably, with just pride in his
accomplishments and in eager anticipation of future challenges, under-
standing and appreciating the caring counsel and support provided by his
teachers, friends and family; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when young
people of such accomplishment are brought to our attention, they should
be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of the great State of
New York; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Da-Shawn Daniel Taffe as he is honored by Global Evangelistic
Ministries on June 24, 2012 upon the occasion of his completion of his
United States Navy Basic Training and to extend to him its best wishes
for a future of purposeful success and well-being, fully confident of
his response to a promising future and appreciative of the model he
represents for all aspiring young people of the Empire State; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Da-Shawn Daniel Taffe.