LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Carol Sharon upon the occasion of
being honored on March 10, 2011, in conjunction with Women's History
Month in the State of New York

WHEREAS, The State of New York is home to countless women who have
contributed to the advancement of our culture through both their tradi-
tional and non-traditional roles in society; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those illustrious women within the Empire State who have made
strong contributions to their communities and who inspire others through
their model citizenship; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Carol Sharon upon the occasion of being honored on Thursday, March 10,
2011, in conjunction with Women's History Month in the State of New
York, at a special event to be held at the Bay Ridge Manor, Bay Ridge,
New York; and
WHEREAS, Women of every race, class, and ethnic background have made
historic contributions to the growth and strength of New York State in
countless recorded and unrecorded ways; and
WHEREAS, Each year, the State of New York officially sets aside time
to recognize the unique contributions that women have made to this great
Empire State and its society; and
WHEREAS, A woman of singular distinction, Carol Sharon has continually
demonstrated extreme competence, extraordinary intelligence and diligent
leadership in her unwavering service to her profession and community;
and
WHEREAS, A native of Brooklyn, Carol Sharon has been a consistent
presence in the Bay Ridge Community; for the past nine years, she has
been employed as the school secretary/administrative assistant to Arlene
Figaro, Head of School at Visitation Academy; and
WHEREAS, Carol Sharon has served as an executive board member of the
Mothers' Club, and was elected president of the organization for the
1999-2000 school year; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of her community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Carol Sharon has stood constant in
dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is pleased to have this opportunity to
express its highest admiration for Carol Sharon, and to wish her contin-
ued success in all of her future endeavors; and
WHEREAS, With her throughout have been her husband, and two children,
all of whom feel privileged to be a part of her life and rejoice in her
achievements; 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
the great State of New York; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Carol Sharon upon the occasion of being honored on March 10,
2011, in conjunction with Women's History Month in the State of New
York; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Carol Sharon.