Senate Resolution No. 4995

BY: Senator JACOBS

HONORING McKinley Falkowski upon the occasion of
his designation as recipient of the Outstanding
Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board on
May 10, 2018

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
pay tribute to those young people within the great Empire State who have
made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role
models for their peers; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
McKinley Falkowski upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of
the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth Board, to be
celebrated at its 41st Annual Awards Dinner on Thursday, May 10, 2018;
and

WHEREAS, A resident of Tonawanda, New York, and a student at Kenmore
East High School, McKinley Falkowski has distinguished himself as a
young man of superlative ability, establishing a high standard of
excellence and purposefulness of life rarely achieved in youthful years;
and

WHEREAS, McKinley Falkowski, in achieving this high honor, may take
just pride in the inspiration and contribution to the spirit of
excellence he brings to his family, friends, community and school; and

WHEREAS, With his sense of civic duty and his commitment to others,
McKinley Falkowski represents the best development of the potential
which is inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; and

WHEREAS, Poised eagerly with enthusiasm and determined purpose, this
scholar now stands honorably, with just pride in his accomplishments and
in eager anticipation of future challenges, understanding and
appreciating the caring counsel and support provided by his teachers,
coaches and parents; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor McKinley Falkowski upon the occasion of his designation as
recipient of the Outstanding Youth Award by the Town of Tonawanda Youth
Board on May 10, 2018; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to McKinley Falkowski.