LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Bill Nehmzow upon the occasion of his
designation as the recipient of a Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Lifetime Member Award

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to citizens of the State of New York who provide vital emergency
medical rescue services; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Bill Nehmzow upon the occasion of his designation as the recipient of a
Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps Lifetime Member Award; and
WHEREAS, Bill Nehmzow was honored at the Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance
Corps' 50th Anniversary Dinner Dance held at the Ceola Manor in Jeffer-
son Valley, New York on Saturday, April 6, 2013; and
WHEREAS, Since 1963 the Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps has
responded to medical emergencies 24 hours a day, seven days a week; and
WHEREAS, Access to quality emergency care dramatically improves the
survival and recovery rate of those who experience sudden illness or
injury; throughout the 50-year history of the Yorktown Volunteer Ambu-
lance Corps, its members have worked tirelessly to bring the best quali-
ty of care to the residents of Yorktown, New York and its surrounding
communities; and
WHEREAS, The Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps has proudly provided
Emergency Medical Services to the community for 50 years; from the days
of simple First Aid in the back of an ambulance to the most modem
sophistication of today's Advanced Life Support, the Yorktown Volunteer
Ambulance Corps responds to calls for EMS assistance whenever needed;
and
WHEREAS, Bill Nehmzow and all the other individuals associated with
the Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps, past and present, merit the
highest commendation for their contributions to the noble missions of
this life-saving organization; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individ-
uals and organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are
brought to our attention, 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
commend Bill Nehmzow upon the occasion of his designation as the recipi-
ent of a Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps Lifetime Member Award; and
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Bill Nehmzow.