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

WHEREAS, Arthur and Joyce Ann Liebman celebrated their 60th Wedding
Anniversary on December 19, 2014; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Liebman met when he came to a fundraiser
for a choral society where Joyce was singing in an oratorio; when Arthur
was courting Joyce he would come and bring cherry vanilla ice cream and
Scarlatti sonatas; while she played the piano sonatas for him, they
would share the ice cream; and
WHEREAS, For many years, Arthur Liebman was employed as an English
Teacher at Roslyn High School in Roslyn, New York; he also taught at New
York University and the New School for Social Research, as well as the
American Academy of Dramatic Arts; and
WHEREAS, Noted Concert Pianist, Joyce Ann Liebman, has performed as a
featured Pianist of the Connoisseur Chamber Ensemble in the Tri-State
area, Europe, the Caribbean, TelAviv, and throughout Long Island; and
WHEREAS, Together, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Liebman have presented lectures
and music programs about Sherlock Holmes, from Hester Street to Holly-
wood, in museums, universities and on luxury cruise ships; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of one son, Robert, an accom-
plished Violinist, and their daughter-in-law, Anna, and the loving
grandparents of piano prodigy Daniela; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Liebman 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. Arthur Liebman have lived and continue to live
their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demonstrating 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 this couple has invested in their marriage; and
WHEREAS, These same values they have passed 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. Arthur Liebman 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. Arthur Liebman upon the occasion of celebrat-
ing their 60th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Liebman.