2015-J1116
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(D, WF) 21st Senate District
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2015-J1116
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Earline Slyvester upon the occasion of
her designation for special recognition by the Midwood Active Adult
Program on April 17, 2015
WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to
the increasingly active roles they play in today's society; their past
contributions and future participation are a vital part of, and valuable
asset to, the fabric of community life and activity; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Earline Slyvester upon the occasion of her designation for special
recognition by the Midwood Active Adult Program at its Annual Volunteer
Recognition Celebration on Friday, April 17, 2015, in Brooklyn, New
York; and
WHEREAS, This Annual event is sponsored by Millennium Development, and
funded by the New York City Department for the Aging; and
WHEREAS, Earline Slyvester has contributed her time and energies serv-
ing as a Needles and Knots volunteer for the Midwood Active Adult
Program and has always given of herself unstintingly; and
WHEREAS, Earline Slyvester, a very active and industrious woman, has
inspired and enriched the lives of her family and friends through her
love and respect for others, generously sharing the wisdom gained over
years of experiencing life to its fullest; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive warmth and devotion to her
community and its citizens which Earline Slyvester has displayed
throughout her life; and
WHEREAS, Older New Yorkers bring their special wisdom, experience and
enthusiasm to countless endeavors, helping to shape and strengthen the
character of our communities and the quality of our lives; and
WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to publicly recog-
nize and commend those who have witnessed and contributed to the devel-
opments and achievements of our Nation, State, and communities over the
course of their noteworthy lives; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Earline Slyvester upon the occasion of her designation for special
recognition by the Midwood Active Adult Program on April 17, 2015; and
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Earline Slyvester.
actions
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20 / Mar / 2015
- REFERRED TO FINANCE
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24 / Mar / 2015
- REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
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24 / Mar / 2015
- ADOPTED
Resolution Details
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