Bill Text: NY J03350 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Honoring Richard Lovrich upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2020 Third Age Achievement Award for Arts and Culture by LifePath
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-12-28 - ADOPTED [J03350 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-J03350-Introduced.html
Senate Resolution No. 3350 BY: Senator BRESLIN HONORING Richard Lovrich upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2020 Third Age Achievement Award for Arts and Culture by LifePath WHEREAS, From time to time this Legislative Body takes note of certain extraordinary individuals it wishes to recognize for their valued contributions to the success and progress of society and publicly acknowledge their endeavors which have enhanced the basic humanity among us all; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Richard Lovrich upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the Third Age Achievement Award for Arts and Culture by LifePath which was celebrated at its 24th Annual Awards Ceremony on Friday, September 25, 2020; and WHEREAS, Each year, this auspicious event recognizes the contributions area residents and professionals have made in their communities during the Third Age, after turning 60 years-old, of their lives; Richard Lovrich is truly deserving of this prestigious award; and WHEREAS, LifePath is dedicated to keeping older neighbors and friends healthy and safe by providing effective programs and support to help them stay connected to their communities; and WHEREAS, A man of many talents, Richard Lovrich is an art director, writer, photographer, and incredible storyteller who has contributed greatly to the arts and culture scene in the Capital District; and WHEREAS, Since 2008, Richard Lovrich has held the title of Creative Director for theatricals at Proctor's Theater, and for five years, at Universal Preservation Hall; and WHEREAS, In addition to his prominent role in promoting the importance of the arts, Richard Lovrich is a group leader and national spokesperson for the Alpha-1 Foundation; in this capacity, he dedicates his time and efforts to supporting and educating those living with Alpha-1, a genetic condition passed from parents to children, which may result in lung disease in adults and/or liver disease at any age; and WHEREAS, With him throughout has been his wife, Lynne, who feels privileged to be a part of his life and rejoices in his achievements; and WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who enhance the well-being and vitality of their community and have shown a long and sustained commitment to excellence certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Richard Lovrich upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of the 2020 Third Age Achievement Award for Arts and Culture by LifePath; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Richard Lovrich.