Senate Resolution No. 4074

BY: Senator PHILLIPS

HONORING Gail and Maurice Selton upon the occasion
of their designation as Guests of Honor by the North
Shore Hebrew Academy

WHEREAS, Individuals who give of their time and energies and serve
the best interests of their communities are an asset beyond remuneration
and cannot be sufficiently extolled; and

WHEREAS, Gail and Maurice Selton have given not only of their time
and energies but also of their competence, intelligence and leadership
and consequently have been designated for special honor; and

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Gail and
Maurice Selton upon the occasion of their designation as Guests of Honor
by the North Shore Hebrew Academy at its Annual Dinner Celebration on
Sunday, March 11, 2018; and

WHEREAS, This auspicious occasion brings together more than 1,000
North Shore Hebrew Academy community members for a celebratory night of
fun with proceeds helping to provide its students with the best Judaic
and general education possible; and

WHEREAS, Gail and Maurice Selton have been called upon to contribute
their time and talents to countless civic and charitable endeavors and
have always given of themselves unstintingly; and

WHEREAS, Throughout the entire period of their community service, a
period of constructive involvement, Gail and Maurice Selton have stood
constant in dignity, good grace and humor; and

WHEREAS, The success of the North Shore Hebrew Academy is in direct
correlation to the efforts of individuals such as Gail and Maurice
Selton, whose involvement is, and always has been, characterized by an
impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising
standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the school and the
community it serves; and

WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by
individuals for the benefit of others which Gail and Maurice Selton have
displayed throughout their lives; and

WHEREAS, It has always been the objective of this Legislative Body
to honor and support those individuals who have displayed their
commitment to the betterment of their communities, and it is the intent
of this Legislative Body to inscribe upon its records, this tribute to
Gail and Maurice Selton, that future generations may know and appreciate
their admirable character, their many benevolent deeds, and their
respect and esteem in which they are held by their peers; now,
therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Gail and Maurice Selton upon the occasion of their designation as
Guests of Honor by the North Shore Hebrew Academy; and be it further


RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Gail and Maurice Selton.