2013-J1699

Honoring Fred Harber upon the occasion of being selected as Nassau County's 2013 Senior Citizen of the Year

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2013-J1699


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Fredric M. Harber upon the occasion of
being selected as Nassau County's 2013 Senior Citizen of the Year

WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to
the increasingly active roles they play in today's society; their past
contributions and future participation are a vital part of, and valuable
asset to, the fabric of community life and activity; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Fredric M.
Harber upon the occasion of being selected as Nassau County's 2013
Senior Citizen of the Year for his outstanding contributions to his
community through his valuable and much appreciated volunteer work; and
WHEREAS, As Nassau County's 2013 Senior Citizen of the Year, Fredric
M. Harber will participate in the Annual New York State Senior Citizens
Day Luncheon hosted by the State Office for the Aging (SOFA), at the
Hart Theatre Lounge in the Egg, Albany, New York, on Tuesday, May 7,
2013; and
WHEREAS, Fredric M. Harber has been a committed volunteer on many
diverse projects for more than 40 years; and
WHEREAS, Born in New York, Fredric M. Harber worked in the printing
industry until his retirement in 1995; he is married, and has four sons,
three daughters-in-law and one granddaughter; and
WHEREAS, Fredric M. Harber began working with Habitat for Humanity in
2000, and has helped to build homes in Nassau County, New York City, and
the state of Alabama; he traveled to Sri Lanka after the 2004 tsunami to
help those affected; and
WHEREAS, Since Hurricane Sandy, he has been doing demolition and mold
clean-up in Long Beach, New York; and
WHEREAS, A true asset to society, Fredric M. Harber's distinguished
record merits the recognition and respectful tribute of this Legislative
Body; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Fredric M. Harber upon the occasion of being selected as Nassau
County's 2013 New York State Senior Citizen of the Year; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Fredric M. Harber.

actions

  • 03 / May / 2013
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 07 / May / 2013
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 07 / May / 2013
    • ADOPTED

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