LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Ethan Stanley of Saugerties High
School upon the occasion of his capturing the Section 9 285-pound Divi-
sion I wrestling championship

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body takes pleasure in honoring talented high
school athletes who distinguish themselves and their community through
outstanding athletic performance; and
WHEREAS, Athletic competition enhances the moral and physical develop-
ment of the young people of this State, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the value of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, imparting a desire for success and developing a sense of
fair play and competition; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, it is the intent of this Legislative Body to
congratulate Ethan Stanley of Saugerties High School upon the occasion
of his capturing the Section 9 285-pound Division I wrestling champion-
ship; and
WHEREAS, Ethan Stanley won the Section 9 championship with an 8-2
decision over his opponent; and
WHEREAS, Excellence and success in competitive sports can be achieved
only through strenuous practice; Ethan Stanley's dedication to wrestling
is a year-round, everyday commitment; he is highly focused and has
developed a matchless work ethic; and
WHEREAS, Ethan Stanley's exemplary performance is reflective of his
dedication, determination and personal commitment; his achievements
stand as a hallmark of what is best in the schools and communities
across New York State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Ethan Stanley of Saugerties High School upon the occasion
of his capturing the Section 9 285-pound Division I wrestling champion-
ship, and to commend him for the enduring honor he has brought to his
family, his school and his community; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Ethan Stanley.