Padavan Takes Oath of Office at Community-Wide Celebration

On Sunday afternoon, February 15th, New York State Senator Frank Padavan (Queens) took the oath of office during a swearing-in ceremony at Holy Cross High School in Bayside. Padavan took the oath of office before a packed crowd of over 800 hundred supporters, community leaders and residents from throughout Northeast Queens. In his address following the oath of office, Padavan thanked the residents of the 11th Senate District for their endless support and renewed his call for unity and resolve to help build a stronger and brighter future for all New Yorkers. Above, Senator Padavan with well-wishers following his swearing-in ceremony on February 15th, 2009.