Bill Text: NY K00796 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Resolution 796 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 358 of Ballston Spa, New York

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-02-26 - adopted [K00796 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-K00796-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 2893

BY: Senator TEDISCO

        COMMEMORATING   the   100th   Anniversary  of  the
        Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 358 of  Ballston  Spa,
        New York

  WHEREAS,  It  is  the  sense of this Legislative Body to commend and
support the purposeful cause of the Veterans of Foreign  Wars  (VFW)  of
the  United  States  of  America,  recognizing  its  long  and sustained
commitment to the principles of democracy and freedom so revered by this
State and Nation; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing  traditions,  this  Legislative  Body  is  justly proud to
commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Veterans of Foreign  Wars  Post
358 of Ballston Spa, New York; and

  WHEREAS,  The  members  of  the VFW Post 358 are always available to
support veterans and their families in times of need; they are a  symbol
of military heritage, community and patriotism; and

  WHEREAS,  The  occasion  of the 100th Anniversary of the founding of
VFW Post 358 is a time to pause and reflect on the events it conducts in
reverent tribute to the men  and  women  who  served  their  country  in
defense   of   its   ideals  of  democracy  and  freedom,  on  the  many
contributions rendered to community organizations, and on its continuing
efforts to foster understanding of their heritage and role  in  society;
and

  WHEREAS,  Veterans  of  Foreign  Wars  Post 358 of Ballston Spa, New
York, has a noble past, accomplishing its  mission  and  performing  its
good  deeds in a spirit of comradeship true to the highest traditions of
the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States of America; and

  WHEREAS, Mindful of its  proud  and  honored  history,  Veterans  of
Foreign  Wars  Post  358  celebrates with just pride and true honor, its
100th Anniversary of service to its community and the needs  and  values
of veterans across the State and Nation; and

  WHEREAS,  It  is  the  sense of this Legislative Body to commend the
devoted leadership of the Post's outstanding  Commanders,  both  present
and  past, and the absolute commitment of its many proud members, noting
the role played by this exceptional  organization  and  recognizing  the
significance  of  the  contributions and sacrifices of the membership of
the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 358 of Ballston Spa,  New  York;  now,
therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Veterans of Foreign  Wars  Post
358 of Ballston Spa, New York; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 358  of  Ballston  Spa,
New York.