Senate Resolution No. 2636

BY: Senator GRIFFO

COMMEMORATING the 50th Anniversary of Marcy
Discount Beverage

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize the
achievements of those individuals and businesses which substantially
contribute to the economic vitality of their communities and the entire
Empire State; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to
commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Marcy Discount Beverage; and

WHEREAS, Adapting to consumer demands over their distinguished
history, Marcy Discount Beverage is a family owned and operated whole
and retail beverage provider that has served Central New York since
1974; and

WHEREAS, As the business has evolved, Marcy Discount Beverage has
tailored their store by adding specialty beers to their selection, along
with other trending beverages to create the area's largest variety; and

WHEREAS, Marcy Discount Beverage will be hosting a lawnmower
giveaway and Summer Sampling Series to celebrate 50 years of serving the
community; and

WHEREAS, Small business owners exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit
which has fueled our State and Nation since their founding; and

WHEREAS, Events which honor small businesses help to enhance the
free enterprise system upon which our Nation was built; and

WHEREAS, The success of Marcy Discount Beverage is in direct
correlation to the efforts of Co-Owner, Brent Martel; Co-Owner, Ron
Martel; Sales Manager, Craig Martel, and stakeholders, whose involvement
are, and always have been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an
unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in
all endeavors on behalf of the company and the population it serves; and

WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body
acknowledges this exceptional business and its contributions to the
local and State economies, fully confident that it will continue to
enjoy the sparkling successes it has experienced thus far and serve the
needs of the agriculture, construction, landscape, and consumer
industries in the Mohawk Valley; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Marcy Discount Beverage; and be it
further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Marcy Discount Beverage.