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Law Section: Resolutions, Legislative
J736-2011 Actions

Mar 3, 2011: ADOPTED
J736-2011 Text

 LEGISLATIVE  RESOLUTION  congratulating Loretta Cesman upon the occasion
 of celebrating her 100th Birthday
 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative  Body  to  pay  tribute  to
 those  exemplary individuals within the State of New York whose personal
 triumphs serve as an inspiration to all citizens; and
 WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its  long
 standing  traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratu
 late Loretta Cesman upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th  Birthday
 on Saturday, March 5, 2011; and
 WHEREAS,  Loretta Cesman was born in Center Moriches, Long Island, New
 York, the ninth of thirteen children; and
 WHEREAS, Her mother died giving birth  to  the  last  child,  and  her
 father kept the boys together, sending the girls to live with relatives;
 and
 WHEREAS,  As  a  young  girl, Loretta moved a number of times with her
 family members, having lived in Brooklyn and also the Town of Bay Shore,
 New York; and
 WHEREAS, Prior to World War II, Loretta married  George  Cesman;  when
 asked  what  was the happiest day of her life, she replied without hesi
 tation, marrying my husband George Cesman, the love of her life; and
 WHEREAS, Loretta and George built their home on Walnut Avenue in Patc
 hogue, New York, where they lived  for  several  years  before  building
 another house next door, where they made their permanent roots; and
 WHEREAS,  They  shared  many  happy years together until George passed
 away in 1967; Loretta never left her home at 34 Walnut Avenue,  and  has
 remained there for over 60 years; and
 WHEREAS, Loretta never had any children of her own, but like a parent,
 she made many sacrifices for her nieces and nephews; and
 WHEREAS,  Her  motto  is  "You've  Got to Keep on Living," and she has
 always made a point of not living in yesterday - she lives for tomorrow,
 and the next day; and
 WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body that when  individ
 uals  of  such  enduring  courage  and accomplishment are brought to our
 attention, it is appropriate to  publicly  proclaim  and  commend  those
 individuals for the edification and emulation of others; now, therefore,
 be it
 RESOLVED,  That  this  Legislative  Body pause in its deliberations to
 honor Loretta Cesman upon the occasion of celebrating her  100th  Birth
 day; and be it further
 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran
 smitted to Loretta Cesman.
J736-2011: Congratulating Loretta Cesman upon the occasion of celebrating her 100th Birthday

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