2011-K938
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Timothy Minor upon the occasion of his
retirement as Shenendehowa High School Girls JV Basketball Coach after
many years of dedicated service
WHEREAS, It is incumbent upon the people of the State of New York to
recognize those individuals within our midst who have contributed great-
ly to the quality of our lives by providing exceptional leadership and
commitment to our youth; and
WHEREAS, It is acknowledged that athletic competition enhances the
moral and physical development of the young people of this State,
preparing them for the future by instilling in them the value of team-
work, encouraging a standard of healthy living, imparting a desire for
success and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and,
further, that excellence and success in competitive sports can be
achieved only through strenuous practice, team play and team spirit, all
of which actions are nurtured by dedicated coaching; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Timothy Minor upon the occasion of his retirement as Shenendehowa High
School Girls JV Basketball Coach after many years of dedicated service;
and
WHEREAS, Timothy Minor has been the Head Coach of the Shenendehowa
High School Girls JV Basketball Team for 17 years, after assisting the
varsity team for three years; and
WHEREAS, Head Coach Timothy Minor of the Shenendehowa High School
Girls JV Basketball Team has guided the team to three undefeated seasons
and 12 Suburban Council JV titles in his 17 seasons at the helm; and
WHEREAS, The career record of Head Coach Timothy Minor of the Shenen-
dehowa High School Girls JV Basketball Team is an outstanding 261-41 for
a winning percentage of .864; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of Boston College, Timothy Minor played four years
of varsity golf at Boston College; he was the Captain of the 1973-74
team; and
WHEREAS, Timothy Minor is a member of the Hall of Fame at The Edison
Club in Rexford, New York; and
WHEREAS, Coach Timothy Minor of the Shenendehowa High School Girls JV
Basketball Team has a deep commitment to supporting female athletes and
elevating their athletic performance on the court; he has a true passion
for the game and competition, and a devotion to preserving the integrity
of the sport; he is dedicated to mentoring young female athletes on and
off the basketball court; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Timothy Minor upon the occasion of his retirement as Shenendehowa
High School Girls JV Basketball Coach after many years of dedicated
service; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Coach Timothy Minor of the Shenendehowa High School Girls JV
Basketball Team.