LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Sharon "Jellybean" Warantz as she
celebrates her 20th year as the founder and President of Jellybean
Promotions

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend individuals and businesses which contribute substantially to the
economic health and vitality of the communities of the great State of
New York, and to their quality of life; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Sharon "Jellybean" Warantz as she celebrates her 20th year as the found-
er and President of Jellybean Promotions, Goshen, New York; and
WHEREAS, For 20 years, Jellybean Promotions has provided quality
imprinted promotional marketing products for use at trade shows, golf
outings, grand openings, or other special events, or to recognize or
motivate employees, thank customers, attract new customers, or partic-
ipate in a community event; and
WHEREAS, Under Sharon Warantz's able leadership Jellybean Promotions
offers more than 500,000 items and personal, friendly service with
on-time delivery and at competitive prices; and
WHEREAS, Pens; mugs, water bottles, and travel mugs; tote bags; mouse
pads; magnets; bumper stickers; caps and hats; plastic bags and stress
relievers are Sharon Warantz's most popular items and many people have
received her own purple pens in greeting; and
WHEREAS, Sharon Warantz is a member of the Orange County Chamber of
Commerce and serves on its Board of Directors and, she and her business
are certified as a Women's Business Enterprise by the Women's Business
Enterprise National Council; and
WHEREAS, She has given business workshops and spoken to groups
throughout the area and when called upon to contribute her time, talents
and expertise to countless civic endeavors, she has always given of
herself unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, In recognition and appreciation, Sharon Warantz has fittingly
been honored with the Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson and YWCA of Orange
County's 2008 Business Award and the Orange County Chamber of Commerce's
2010 Board Volunteer of the Year Award; and
WHEREAS, Businesses, such as Jellybean Promotions and its owners and
employees, exert a strong, positive influence on the communities they
serve and are an essential component of the economies of Orange County
and the State of New York, and of their quality of life; and
WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body acknowl-
edges this exceptional business and its contributions, and those of
Sharon "Jellybean" Warantz, fully confident they will continue to enjoy
the success Sharon has worked so hard to achieve; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Sharon "Jellybean" Warantz as she celebrates her 20th year as
the founder and President of Jellybean Promotions and to applaud her for
her successful and dynamic leadership and her exemplary service to her
community; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Sharon Warantz.