2011-K555
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending the Mount Kisco Child Care Center,
Inc. upon the occasion of celebrating its 40th Anniversary on June 9,
2011
WHEREAS, Organizations which seek to enhance the education of our young-
est students help to provide children a solid knowledge base upon which
to build their future studies; and
WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize and
honor those organizations of commitment and high achievement whose
purpose and endeavors have been dedicated to the pursuit of excellence
in the education of the youth of this noble Empire State; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
the Mount Kisco Child Care Center, Inc. upon the occasion of celebrating
its 40th Anniversary, to be celebrated at its 40th Anniversary Dinner,
"Waves of Possibility," on Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Mount Kisco, New
York; and
WHEREAS, The Mount Kisco Child Care Center is a non-profit, non-secta-
rian child care center which serves the working families of Northern
Westchester; and
WHEREAS, Established in 1971, the Mount Kisco Child Care Center began
as a three and four-year old child care program which rented classroom
spaces; and
WHEREAS, Today, the Mount Kisco Child Care Center is home to 40
outstanding teachers who continue to provide quality day care and early
childhood education for 160 children ages three months to twelve years-
old; and
WHEREAS, For 40 years, the Mount Kisco Child Care Center has cared for
local children in a nurturing environment, where teachers emphasize
learning through various forms so that children may develop positive
attitudes towards the learning process; and
WHEREAS, In so effectively carrying out its mission, the Mount Kisco
Child Care Center has offered children the opportunity to enhance their
quality of life by providing them with a safe, supportive atmosphere
while participating in recreational and educational activities; and
WHEREAS, The children of today are the citizens and leaders of tomor-
row; their health, well-being and development are of paramount import to
the people of the State of New York; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to extend its high-
est commendation to all of the individuals who have been involved with
the Mount Kisco Child Care Center, past and present, noting the impor-
tance of their work and their enduring commitment to young children;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend the Mount Kisco Child Care Center, Inc. upon the occasion of
celebrating its 40th Anniversary on June 9, 2011; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Mount Kisco Child Care Center, Inc.