LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Robert and Betty Sendzischew upon the
occasion of their designation as recipients of the Young Leadership
Award by the Flatbush Park Jewish Center

WHEREAS, The quality and character of life in the Empire State is great-
ly enriched by the faithful and generous service of those who devote
themselves to endeavors of family, faith and community; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend individuals of such magnanimous conduct and bearing who demon-
strate a deep and continuing concern for others, and in so doing,
inspire others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and fully in accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Robert and Betty Sendzischew upon the occasion of their designation as
the recipients of the Young Leadership Award by the Flatbush Park Jewish
Center to be celebrated at its 59th Anniversary Banquet at Kings Terrace
in Brooklyn, on Sunday, March 27, 2011; and
WHEREAS, The Flatbush Park Jewish Center has grown from a storefront
congregation of 45 families to become one of New York City's leading
Orthodox congregations; it has evolved into a true center of Jewish
communal life, serving the religious, educational and social needs of
the young and old of Brooklyn's Mill Basin community; and
WHEREAS, Robert Sendzischew was a member of the synagogue's Board of
Trustees before becoming its Treasurer, the capacity in which he now
ably serves; Betty Sendzischew is a valued and active member of the
Sisterhood; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the course of their service to the Flatbush Park
Jewish Center and their community, Robert and Betty Sendzischew have
exhibited uncommon valor and wisdom; their involvement and leadership
have been characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthu-
siasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all their endeav-
ors; and
WHEREAS, Robert and Betty Sendzischew are sincerely devoted members
and leaders of the Flatbush Park Jewish Center and their community as
well as generous supporters of many worthy programs and causes at the
Center, in the community, and in Israel; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is proud to extend its highest commen-
dation to Robert and Betty Sendzischew for their dedication and commit-
ment to their community and their heritage; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Robert and Betty Sendzishchew upon the occasion of their desig-
nation as the recipients of the Young Leadership Award by the Flatbush
Park Jewish Center on March 27, 2011; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Robert and Betty Sendzischew.