Assembly Resolution No. 731

BY: M. of A. Palmesano

HONORING Anthony Fraboni upon the occasion of his
designation as recipient of the 2017 Max Neal Award
by the Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce on
January 20, 2018

WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of
certain extraordinary individuals 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, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Anthony Fraboni upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the
2017 Max Neal Award by the Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce to be
celebrated at its Winter Gala on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at the
Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel in Watkins Glen, New York; and

WHEREAS, The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce serves over 450
members and continues to grow; its members include sole proprietors,
small businesses, home businesses, corporations, and non-profit
organizations; and

WHEREAS, The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce diligently works
to advance economic vitality by providing promotion, education, and
support for its members and community; the Chamber strives to be the
leading organization that meets the needs and exceeds the expectations
of its business community; and

WHEREAS, Anthony "Tony" Fraboni of Community Bank, NA, truly lives
by the Chamber's mantra; he is receiving this auspicious award for his
consistent dedication, selflessness, faith, determination, and solid
support in the future and well-being of the Chamber; and

WHEREAS, Well-respected by all, Tony Fraboni has made it abundantly
clear to the community that the Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce is
diligently working to invest and mentor the future leadership of
Schuyler County; and

WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by an
individual for the benefit of others which Tony Fraboni has displayed
throughout his life; and

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a
long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the
recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State;
now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Anthony Fraboni upon the occasion of his designation as recipient
of the 2017 Max Neal Award by the Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce;
and be it further


RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Anthony Fraboni.