Bill Text: NY J00415 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Honoring Rachelle J. Easie upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Robert J. Uplinger Award by Stuy Park Lions Club, Inc.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-08 - REFERRED TO FINANCE [J00415 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J00415-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 415

BY: Senator PARKER

        HONORING  Rachelle  J.  Easie upon the occasion of
        her  designation  as  recipient  of  the  Robert  J.
        Uplinger  Award  by  Stuy  Park  Lions Club, Inc. on
        February 17, 2023

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize  and
honor  those  distinguished  citizens who would devote their life's work
and purpose to community service, contributing to  the  welfare  of  the
citizens of their communities and this great Empire State; and

  WHEREAS,  Attendant  to  such  concern,  and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Rachelle J. Easie upon the occasion of her designation as  recipient  of
the  Robert  J.  Uplinger  Award  by  Stuy  Park  Lions Club, Inc. to be
celebrated at its 30th Annual  Pearl  Red  and  White  Gala  on  Friday,
February 17, 2023, at Antun's, Queens Village, New York; and

  WHEREAS,   The   Stuy  Park  Lions  Club  is  part  of  Lions  Clubs
International, one of the largest service organizations  in  the  world,
and is deeply committed to meeting the challenges of public service; and

  WHEREAS,  Born  and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Rachelle Joy Easie
graduated from Bay Ridge High School and earned her degree  from  Audrey
Cohen  College;  she  then  began her career in childcare, spanning over
three decades, at the George C. Conliffe Child Care Center, where she is
affectionately known as "Miss Ray-Ray " ; and

  WHEREAS, In addition to her work at the center,  Rachelle  J.  Easie
has  been  a  Girl Scout Leader for Brownie Troop 2725 at Berean Baptist
Church in Brooklyn, and has  been  a  faithful  member  of  The  Concord
Baptist Church of Christ for over 50 years; and

  WHEREAS,  Rachelle  J. Easie is also a vital member of the Stuy Park
Lions Club where  she  has  served  in  numerous  leadership  capacities
including  Lion  Tamer,  Secretary,  Assistant Secretary, and Membership
Chair; and

  WHEREAS, With her throughout have been  her  husband  of  39  years,
Austin  and their daughter, Nichelle, both of whom feel privileged to be
a part of her life and rejoice in her achievements; and

  WHEREAS, It  is  the  sense  of  this  Legislative  Body  that  when
individuals  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
honor Rachelle  J.  Easie  upon  the  occasion  of  her  designation  as
recipient of the Robert J. Uplinger Award by Stuy Park Lions Club, Inc.;
and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Rachelle J. Easie.