2015-J2656

Congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Patterson upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary

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2015-J2656


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Patterson
upon the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Douglas Patterson and Mildred Card were united in marriage on
March 13, 1955, at the LeFargeville Methodist Church, and reside in
Clayton, New York; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Patterson celebrated their 60th Wedding
Anniversary at a luncheon hosted by their children, and with a family
trip to Colorado Springs; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of two children, Douglas, Jr. and
Candace, and the loving grandparents of four grandchildren and five
great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Patterson are and always have been a
tower of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their
family; and
WHEREAS, Their love, devotion, caring, sensitivity and responsiveness
to their family, friends and all who know them are their hallmark and
tradition; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Patterson have lived and continue to
live their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demon-
strating a deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals, and
in so doing, they have inspired others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is the result of the love, hard work
and spirit that this couple has invested in their marriage; and
WHEREAS, They have passed these same values to their loved ones,
producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of its individual
members, public-minded in its relations to the community and committed
to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Patterson have touched the lives of
their family and many friends through the shining example of their
marriage, which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they
possess for one another; and
WHEREAS, The longevity of this enduring marriage truly marks a mile-
stone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when an occa-
sion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should be
memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Patterson upon the occasion of cele-
brating their 60th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Patterson.

actions

  • 04 / Jun / 2015
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 09 / Jun / 2015
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 09 / Jun / 2015
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

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