2015-J204

Congratulating Alberta Gagliardo upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

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2015-J204


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Alberta Gagliardo upon the occa-
sion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

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, This Legislative Body is justly proud to congratulate Alberta
Gagliardo upon the occasion of her 100th Birthday; to celebrate this
auspicious milestone, a party will be held in her honor on January 24,
2015; and
WHEREAS, Born on January 21, 1915, Alberta Gagliardo has been a resi-
dent of Flushing, New York, since 1954; and
WHEREAS, Alberta Gagliardo is truly the "unofficial mayor" of her
neighborhood; she is a devoted New York Rangers fan, and loves to garden
and converse with her neighbors; and
WHEREAS, This exceptional centenarian, with a great sense of humor and
her zest for life, has inspired and enhanced the lives of her family and
friends; and
WHEREAS, This distinguished woman 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, This beloved woman has enriched the lives of 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 recog-
nize 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 Alberta Gagliardo upon the occasion of celebrating her
100th Birthday; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Alberta Gagliardo.

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  • 16 / Jan / 2015
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 22 / Jan / 2015
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 22 / Jan / 2015
    • ADOPTED

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