LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Key Bank upon the occasion of its
designation as recipient of the 2016 Community Champion Award by the
Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend those institutions of commitment and high achievement whose
purpose and endeavors prove a dedication to the pursuit of excellence in
community education and wellness of this Empire State; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Key Bank upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the 2016
Community Champion Award by the Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region
to be celebrated at its 10th Anniversary "Time, Tradition, Trinity" Gala
held on Thursday, April 14, 2016, at the New York State Museum in Alba-
ny, New York; and
WHEREAS, Founded in 1952, Trinity Alliance provides social, health and
wellness services to the local Capital District community; its Capital
South Campus Center also provides higher education and workforce devel-
opment programs to a large number of students in Albany's South End; and
WHEREAS, The 2016 Trinity Alliance Community Champion Award is being
presented to Key Bank in recognition of its outstanding commitment to
Capital Region nonprofit organizations through its various volunteer
activities, as well as its generous matching grant to sustain Trinity's
Capital South Campus Center; and
WHEREAS, For over 160 years, Key Bank has committed itself to building
enduring relationships with its clients, employees and local residents,
as well as participating in the growth and revitalization of the commu-
nities it calls home; and
WHEREAS, Under the luminous guidance of Ruth H. Mahoney, Market Presi-
dent for Key Bank's Hudson Valley/Metro New York District, this excep-
tional banking institution has made a tremendous impact on the Capital
Region community; and
WHEREAS, In so effectively carrying out its mission, Key Bank has
demonstrated the value of going above and beyond the call of service by
helping advance the goals of Trinity Alliance and the continued growth
of its Capital South Campus Center; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when organiza-
tions of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our atten-
tion, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of
this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Key Bank upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of
the 2016 Community Champion Award by the Trinity Alliance of the Capital
Region; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Ruth H. Mahoney, Market President for Key Bank's Hudson
Valley/Metro New York District.