2013-J4992
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Peg Delgado upon the occasion of her
designation as a Mother of Pearl by the Frank Chapman Memorial Institute
on May 10, 2014
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and pay
tribute to those individuals of firm belief and commitment who have
devoted their purposeful lives to the service of faith and community;
Peg Delgado is one such individual; and
WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to take note of
and publicly acknowledge individuals of remarkable integrity and charac-
ter whose endeavors have enhanced the quality of education in the great
State of New York; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Peg
Delgado upon the occasion of her designation as a Mother of Pearl by the
Frank Chapman Memorial Institute to be celebrated at its 6th Annual
Mothers of Pearl Extravaganza on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at the Albany
Ramada Plaza Hotel in Albany, New York; and
WHEREAS, A pillar in her community, Peg Delgado is being recognized as
a strong woman who has shown extraordinary wisdom, courage and strength
in her community; and
WHEREAS, An educator working in the Albany City School District as a
substitute teacher, Peg Delgado has clearly had an enduring impact on
the youth of Albany, New York, as well as on the community-at-large, and
accordingly merits recognition and applause for her impressive dedi-
cation to others; and
WHEREAS, Peg Delgado 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, Peg Delgado has stood constant in
dignity, good grace and humor; and
WHEREAS, It is the custom 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 Peg Delgado upon the occasion of her designation as a Mother of
Pearl by the Frank Chapman Memorial Institute on May 10, 2014; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Peg Delgado.