2023-J1223

Congratulating Emily R. Welch upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

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2023-J1223


Senate Resolution No. 1223

BY: Senator HINCHEY

CONGRATULATING Emily R. Welch upon the occasion of
celebrating her 100th Birthday

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to commemorate
and recognize certain milestones celebrated by citizens of this great
Empire State; and

WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge
to the increasingly active roles they play in today's society; their
past contributions and future participation are a vital part of, and
valuable asset to, the fabric of community life and activity; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to
congratulate Emily R. Welch upon the occasion of her 100th Birthday to
be celebrated on Saturday, September 30, 2023; and

WHEREAS, Born on September 30, 1923, Emily R. Welch of Hurley, New
York, has experienced the incredible joys and sorrows characteristic of
and reserved for those with the stamina and courage to savor a full
life; and

WHEREAS, With her zest for life, this exceptional centenarian has
inspired and enhanced the lives of her family and friends; she has truly
enriched those around her through her joyous and sincere love for others
and through the quiescent charm and wisdom which comes only from a
fullness of years; and

WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to publicly
recognize those who have reached such a remarkable age and who have
witnessed and celebrated the innovations, cultural developments, and
awesome achievements of this country during the last century, while
themselves contributing to the growth and excellence of this great
Empire State; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Emily R. Welch upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th
Birthday; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Emily R. Welch.

actions

  • 25 / May / 2023
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 31 / May / 2023
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 31 / May / 2023
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

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