Assembly Resolution No. 77

BY: M. of A. Norris

HONORING Jessica Heenan upon the occasion of her
designation as a Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Award nominee by the Clarence Chamber of Commerce on
March 9, 2023

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend those distinguished citizens who would devote their life's work
and purpose to community service, contributing to the welfare of the
citizens of their communities and this great Empire State; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Jessica Heenan upon the occasion of her designation as a Young
Entrepreneur of the Year Award nominee by the Clarence Chamber of
Commerce, to be celebrated at its 50th Annual Awards Dinner on Thursday,
March 9, 2023, at Samuel's Grande Manor in Clarence, New York; and

WHEREAS, Jessica Heenan was nominated for this prestigious award for
her steadfast and unremitting commitment to her beloved community of
Clarence, New York; and

WHEREAS, At a young age, Jessica Heenan always loved doing hair and
makeup for friends and family; after graduating from Lancaster High
School in 2010, she enrolled at Continental School of Beauty to pursue
her passion as a long-term career; and

WHEREAS, For the first half of beauty school, Jessica Heenan worked
as a receptionist at Fantastic Sams, and during the latter part, she was
an assistant at Salon in the Tower in Clarence, before becoming a
stylist; and

WHEREAS, After nearly 10 years there, Jessica Heenan decided to
fulfill her lifelong dream of owning her own salon; today, Jessica works
with two stylists and strives to make each and every one of her clients
feel comfortable, relaxed and confident when they leave; and

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the well-being 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 Jessica Heenan upon the occasion of her designation as recipient
of the Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award by the Clarence Chamber of
Commerce; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Jessica Heenan.