LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending John Van Wormer upon the occasion of
his designation as recipient of the Rotary Club of Rhinebeck's Paul
Harris Fellowship Award on May 12, 2014

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize that the
quality and character of life in the communities of New York State are
reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those who distin-
guish themselves in their profession and in service to their community;
and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and fully in accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
John Van Wormer upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the
Rotary Club of Rhinebeck's Paul Harris Fellowship Award to be celebrated
on Monday, May 12, 2014, at the Rhinecliff Hotel in Rhinecliff, New
York; and
WHEREAS, Rotary International is dedicated to the development of
fellowship and understanding among business and professional leaders,
the promotion of community-betterment endeavors and of high standards in
business and professional practices, and the advancement of interna-
tional understanding, goodwill and peace; and
WHEREAS, Each year the Rotary Club of Rhinebeck proudly honors indi-
viduals who exemplify those principles; John Van Wormer truly merits
such recognition; and
WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body that when indi-
viduals of noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our attention,
they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of the
great State of New York; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend John Van Wormer upon the occasion of his designation as recipi-
ent of the Rotary Club of Rhinebeck's Paul Harris Fellowship Award on
May 12, 2014; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitable engrossed, be tran-
smitted to John Van Wormer.