Bill Text: NY J02579 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Commending Charlotte Balsam upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Schechter School of Long Island on June 15, 2022

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-05-17 - ADOPTED [J02579 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-J02579-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2579

BY: Senator KAPLAN

        COMMENDING  Charlotte  Balsam upon the occasion of
        her  designation  for  special  recognition  by  the
        Schechter School of Long Island on June 15, 2022

  WHEREAS,  It  is  the custom of this Legislative Body to commend the
efforts of those individuals within the State of New York  who  give  of
their  time  and energies in support of spiritual endeavors which aim to
benefit the community at large; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing  traditions,  this  Legislative  Body  is  justly proud to
commend Charlotte Balsam  upon  the  occasion  of  her  designation  for
special  recognition  by  the  Schechter  School  of  Long  Island to be
celebrated at its Annual Gala  on  Wednesday,  June  15,  2022,  at  the
Shelter Rock Jewish Center in Roslyn, New York; and

  WHEREAS,  The  theme  for this year's event is "Woman of Valor - Her
Worth Is Far Beyond That Of Gems," which  will  shine  a  light  on  the
excellence  in the curriculum offered at Schechter School of Long Island
(SSLI), the community that makes up its Schechter family, and the Jewish
values instilled in its students every day; and

  WHEREAS, SSLI is a  Jewish  day  school  whose  dual  curriculum  of
excellence  educates  and empowers its students to be critical thinkers,
ethical leaders, and globally  engaged  citizens,  striving  to  achieve
their full potential and ensuring a vibrant Jewish future; and

  WHEREAS,  Charlotte Balsam is being recognized for her steadfast and
unremitting commitment to SSLI and the Jewish community as a whole; and

  WHEREAS,  A  widely  respected  business  leader,  Charlotte  Balsam
currently serves as a member of the SSLI Board of Directors; and

  WHEREAS,  Rare  indeed  is  the  impressive  dedication  shown by an
individual  for  the  benefit  of  others  which  Charlotte  Balsam  has
displayed throughout her life; 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
commend  Charlotte  Balsam  upon  the  occasion  of  her designation for
special recognition by the Schechter School of Long Island on  June  15,
2022; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Charlotte Balsam.