Senate Resolution No. 4052

BY: Senator JACOBS

COMMENDING Avalanche Ministries upon the occasion
of its designation as the 2017 Not-for-Profit of the
Year by the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce

WHEREAS, It is incumbent upon the people of the State of New York to
recognize and acknowledge those organizations within our midst which
have made significant contributions to the quality of life therein; and

WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of
certain extraordinary individuals and organizations it wishes to
recognize for their valued contributions to the success and progress of
society and publicly acknowledge their endeavors which have enhanced the
basic humanity among us all; and

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Avalanche
Ministries upon the occasion of its designation as the 2017
Not-for-Profit of the Year by the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce, to be
celebrated at its Annual President's Award and Recognition Dinner on
Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the Evans Center Banquet & Conference
Facility, Evans, New York; and

WHEREAS, Over its distinguished history, Avalanche Ministries has
demonstrated continuous service to the residents and communities which
it serves; and

WHEREAS, The success of Avalanche Ministries is in direct
correlation to the efforts of its volunteers, whose involvement is, and
always has been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled
enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all
endeavors on behalf of the organization and the community it serves; and

WHEREAS, This auspicious occasion presents an opportunity for this
Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to Avalanche Ministries;
and

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when
organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our
attention, they should be recognized and applauded by all the citizens
of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Avalanche Ministries upon the occasion of its designation as the
2017 Not-for-Profit of the Year by the Evans-Brant Chamber of Commerce;
and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Avalanche Ministries.