Senate Resolution No. 1240

BY: Senator HELMING

HONORING the Sodus Community Library upon the
occasion of its designation as recipient of the
Milestone Award by the Sodus Chamber of Commerce on
April 7, 2017

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize that
the quality and character of life in the communities across the great
State of New York is reflective of certain exemplary institutions whose
purpose is dedicated to serving the community and the needs of its
citizenry; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
the Sodus Community Library upon the occasion of its designation as
recipient of the Milestone Award by the Sodus Chamber of Commerce, to be
celebrated at its Annual Banquet on Friday, April 7, 2017, at The
Heights Restaurant in Sodus Point, New York; and

WHEREAS, Founded in 1907, the Sodus Community Library has provided
its community with not only books, but also access to computers and the
internet, children and toddler programs, adult education, and much more;
and

WHEREAS, The success enjoyed by the Sodus Community Library is in
direct correlation to the efforts of the many individuals who have
supported the development of the library over the years; and

WHEREAS, Equally commendable are the Sodus Community Library's
superbly-skilled staff, whose involvement is and has always been
characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and
an uncompromising standard of excellence in all of their efforts on
behalf of the library and the population it serves; and

WHEREAS, Steeped in a proud and distinguished history, the Sodus
Community Library may take just pride in its purposeful growth, as it
looks forward to continuing to serve the educational, cultural and
intellectual needs of the community; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor the Sodus Community Library upon the occasion of its designation
as recipient of the Milestone Award by the Sodus Chamber of Commerce;
and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the Sodus Community Library.