Senate Resolution No. 863

BY: Senator SEWARD

COMMENDING Family Planning of South Central New
York upon the occasion of its designation as
recipient of the Quality of Life Award by the Otsego
County Chamber of Commerce

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize that
the quality and character of life in the communities across New York
State are reflective of the concerned and dedicated efforts of those
organizations and individuals who would devote themselves to the welfare
of the community and its citizenry; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to
commend Family Planning of South Central New York upon the occasion of
its designation as recipient of the Quality of Life Award by the Otsego
County Chamber of Commerce, to be recognized at its Annual Spring Dinner
celebrating "Sustainable Success in Otsego County" on Tuesday, March 28,
2017, at SUNY Oneonta; and

WHEREAS, Since 1986, the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce has
served the businesses and communities of Otsego County with programs and
services designed to foster strong economic growth and make the county a
great place to live and work; and

WHEREAS, Family Planning of South Central New York is being honored
with this auspicious award in recognition of its programs and services
which provide life-saving cancer screenings, including breast exams and
cervical Pap tests; and

WHEREAS, Over its distinguished history, Family Planning of South
Central New York has demonstrated continuous service to the residents
and communities which it serves; and

WHEREAS, The success of Family Planning of South Central New York is
in direct correlation to the efforts of its staff, whose involvement is,
and always has been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an
unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in
all endeavors on behalf of the organization and the community it serves;
and

WHEREAS, This auspicious occasion presents an opportunity for this
Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to Family Planning of
South Central New York; and

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body that when
organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our
attention, 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 Family Planning of South Central New York upon the occasion of
its designation as recipient of the Quality of Life Award by the Otsego
County Chamber of Commerce; and be it further


RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Family Planning of South Central New York.