2013-J2399

Congratulating Laura Pierce upon the occasion of winning a New York State Championship in track and field

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2013-J2399


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Laura Pierce upon the occasion of
winning a New York State championship in track and field

WHEREAS, Laura Pierce, through her diligence and rigorous efforts, won
the Division II 3,000 meter race and a state championship; and
WHEREAS, Laura Pierce, with this win, also set a Section 10 record
with a time of 10 minutes, 0.21 seconds; and
WHEREAS, Laura Pierce, a junior at Canton High School, also competed
with her teammates in the 3,200 relay, earning Canton a second place
finish in Division II and another Section 10 record with a time of
9:15:33; and
WHEREAS, This outstanding young woman has shown perseverance in rising
through the ranks in high school track and field, which is a strong
indication of her ability to master difficult tasks; her accomplishments
will enable her to emerge as a leader, fully equipped to meet the chal-
lenges of today's complex society; and
WHEREAS, Laura Pierce is a credit to her family, her school, her
community, her State and her Nation, and no doubt her future will be
filled with accomplishments of equal importance; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations, in
recognition of the significance of this meritorious achievement, to
congratulate and honor Laura Pierce on the occasion of winning a New
York State championship in track and field; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Laura Pierce.

actions

  • 13 / Jun / 2013
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 18 / Jun / 2013
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 18 / Jun / 2013
    • ADOPTED

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