2011-K274
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Triple P Farms, LLC upon the occasion of
receiving the Agricultural Business of the Year Award from the Genesee
County Chamber of Commerce
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those businesses throughout the State of New York which have
substantially contributed to the economic vitality of their communities;
and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Triple P
Farms, LLC upon the occasion of receiving the Agricultural Business of
the Year Award from the Genesee County Chamber of Commerce, to be cele-
brated at its Awards Dinner on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the Clarion
Hotel in Batavia, New York; and
WHEREAS, This special event is to also celebrate the Chamber's 39th
Annual Awards Ceremony; and
WHEREAS, Triple P Farms owner Daniel "Pudgie" Riner recently joined
A.J. Wormuth to form Harvest Fresh Farms and they have been stocking
Tops and other grocery stores with six-packs of cucumbers grown locally
in the winter; and
WHEREAS, The cucumbers are Daniel Riner's latest venture in the local
agricultural market; he also harvests peas and sweet corn with a caravan
of harvesters; for 22 years, he has operated Triple P Farms in Oakfield
which raises about 12 million onion and cabbage plants for local farm-
ers; in addition, he grows flowers for Pudgie's Lawn and Garden in Bata-
via, another one of his businesses; and
WHEREAS, A true asset to society, Daniel Riner hires many local youth
where he teaches them about life's lessons and the working world; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when organiza-
tions 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
honor Triple P Farms, LLC upon the occasion of receiving the Agricul-
tural Business of the Year Award from the Genesee County Chamber of
Commerce; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Daniel Riner.