LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Rosalind S. O'Neal upon the occasion of
her designation as recipient of the Sojourner Truth Award by the
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs,
Inc.

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, Rosalind S. O'Neal has given not only of her time and ener-
gies but also of her competence, intelligence and leadership and conse-
quently has been designated for special honor; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Rosalind S.
O'Neal upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Sojour-
ner Truth Award by the National Association of Negro Business and
Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., to be celebrated at its 34th Annual
Founders' Day Award Observance with its theme "Embracing Change: Paving
the Road To Success" on Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Antun's in Queens
Village, New York; and
WHEREAS, Rosalind S. O'Neal 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, Throughout the entire period of her community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Rosalind S. O'Neal has stood
constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS. Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individ-
ual for the benefit of others which Rosalind S. O'Neal has displayed
throughout her life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Rosalind S. O'Neal upon the occasion of her designation as recipi-
ent of the Sojourner Truth Award by the National Association of Negro
Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc.; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Rosalind S. O'Neal.