LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Justin Tompkins upon the occasion of his
selection as a Young Professional Up and Comer in the Business Community
by the SULLIVAN COUNTY DEMOCRAT Special Edition

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those young adults within the great Empire State who have
made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role
models for their peers; and
WHEREAS, Justin Tompkins has given not only of his time and energies
but also of his competence, intelligence and leadership and consequently
has been designated for special honor; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Justin Tompkins upon the occasion of his selection as a Young Profes-
sional Up and Comer in the Business Community by the SULLIVAN COUNTY
DEMOCRAT Special Edition; and
WHEREAS, This exemplary young man, a Neversink, New York, native and
2007 Tri-Valley High School graduate, encompasses all of the qualities
of a lifelong leader; and
WHEREAS, True to his rural roots, Justin Tompkins enjoys outdoor
activities such as fishing, camping, and hiking; and
WHEREAS, Justin Tompkins graduated from Utica College with a degree in
communication arts in the fall of 2011; his outstanding work ethic,
wonderful temperament, and customer service skills, have greatly
contributed to his success at Majek Furniture in Monticello, New York;
and
WHEREAS, Justin Tompkins is truly an asset to the prosperity of the
business; originally hired as a salesman, he goes above and beyond not
only by demonstrating mastery in sales, but in accounting for the
store's inventory, helping assemble and deliver orders, and making sure
the business is properly credited for damaged orders; and
WHEREAS, Working long hours, and with only one day off a week, this
young 23 year old emerging leader is working towards his goal of running
his own business; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the wellbeing and vitality of their community and have shown a
long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the
recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Justin Tompkins upon the occasion of his selection as a Young
Professional Up and Comer in the Business Community; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Justin Tompkins.