LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Caitlin Chauhan upon the occasion of
being honored at the Capital District YMCA's 16th Annual Student and
Educator Awards Breakfast on April 30, 2013

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those young people within the great Empire State who have
made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role
models for their peers; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Caitlin Chauhan upon the occasion of being honored at the Capital
District YMCA's 16th Annual Student and Educator Awards Breakfast on
Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at the Appel Inn, Guilderland, New York; and
WHEREAS, This honor recognizes high school students and educators from
Guilderland, Voorheesville, Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Bethlehem, and Ravena-
Coeymans-Selkirk High Schools; 15 students and 3 educators are selected
as overall winners for their dedication to service in their schools,
community, and local YMCA; and
WHEREAS, Caitlin Chauhan is a Sophomore at Bethlehem High School; this
exceptional young woman is very dedicated in giving back to both her
school and her community; and
WHEREAS, Caitlin Chauhan spends most of her summers volunteering at
various places; she is part of the New York Start Summer Reading Program
at Bethlehem Public Library; she volunteers at the NYSSMA Piano Festival
at The College of Saint Rose; she is also a math tutor and volunteers in
Key Club, as well as Regional Food Bank and, this past summer, she had
the opportunity to volunteer as a Teen Volunteer at Albany Medical
Center, where she helped in the office; and
WHEREAS, With her sense of civic duty and her commitment to others,
Caitlin Chauhan represents the best development of the potential which
is inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; and
WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body that when indi-
viduals of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our atten-
tion, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of
this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Caitlin Chauhan upon the occasion of being honored at the Capi-
tal District YMCA's 16th Annual Student and Educator Awards Breakfast;
and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Caitlin Chauhan.