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New York State Remembers the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Thomas F. O'Mara
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For more information on how New York State is paying tribute to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., please visit the New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday Memorial Observance website.
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Go to Newsroom![From left to right at this week's Older New Yorkers' Day celebration in Albany: Kim Salisbury (Chemung County Aging Services Coordinator), Carol Lincoln, Mike Wald, Sen. O'Mara, Tammy Waite (Director, Schuyler County Office for the Aging), Wendy Wirth, Robert Wirth, Linda Conway, Janet Schroeder, Assemblyman Palmesano, Patricia Baroody (Director, Steuben County Office for the Aging), Christine Towner (Director, Steuben County RSVP), and Assemblyman Friend.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/seniorvolunteers-fullgroup_newweb.jpg?itok=-7llUC2r)
!["Their graduation is the highest tribute to their courage and willingness to sacrifice to protect the safety and well-being of others – the truest hallmarks of a New York State Trooper," said Senator O'Mara.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/nyspolice.jpg?itok=rz_j4N46)
!["Carmella Hoffman has certainly earned this recognition," said Senator O'Mara.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/21017wod_newweb.jpg?itok=uDrG-hGx)