LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Danielle Diana Smith upon the occasion
of her designation as recipient of the 2013 Orange County Rising Star
Award, on October 8, 2013

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to publicly recognize
those extraordinary individuals who have made contributions to the
success and progress of society in the course of their life's work; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Danielle Diana Smith (Orange County Office of the Aging) upon the occa-
sion of her designation as recipient of the 2013 Orange County Rising
Star Award, to be celebrated at a special event on Tuesday, October 8,
2013, at Anthony's Pier 9, New Windsor, New York; and
WHEREAS, The Rising Star Award is given to a young professional
between the ages of 21 and 40 who has made outstanding contributions to
their profession or life's work and/or devoted their time and effort in
the Orange County community improving the quality of life for others;
and
WHEREAS, Danielle Diana Smith has been called upon to contribute her
time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and has
always given of herself unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of her community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Danielle Diana Smith has stood
constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an individ-
ual for the benefit of others which Danielle Diana Smith has displayed
throughout her life; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individ-
uals 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
honor Danielle Diana Smith upon the occasion of her designation as
recipient of the 2013 Orange County Rising Star Award on October 8,
2013; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Danielle Diana Smith.