2013-J949

Commending Lydia's Closet Ministry at Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship upon the occasion of hosting its 5th Annual Prom Dress Project

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2013-J949


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Lydia's Closet Ministry at Gracepoint
Gospel Fellowship upon the occasion of hosting its 5th Annual Prom Dress
Project

WHEREAS, It is incumbent upon the people of the State of New York to
recognize and acknowledge those within our midst who have made signif-
icant contributions to the quality of life therein; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Lydia's
Closet Ministry at Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship upon the occasion of
hosting its 5th Annual Prom Dress Project on Saturday, April 6, 2013;
and
WHEREAS, The ministry of Lydia's Closet exists because it provides
affordable clothing and accessories, while at the same time allowing
individuals to be good stewards of their personal belongings; it also
supports the women's ministry, creating resources for numerous programs;
and
WHEREAS, The ministry encourages friendships and allows women to use
their gifts and talents to serve and reach out to the community; and
WHEREAS, As the 2013 prom season kicks off, many families are experi-
encing financial stress; Lydia's Closet is there to provide free prom
dresses to help relieve those in need; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when spiritual
institutions 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 Lydia's Closet Ministry at Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship upon the
occasion of hosting its 5th Annual Prom Dress Project; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Lydia's Closet Ministry at Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship.

actions

  • 19 / Mar / 2013
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 21 / Mar / 2013
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 21 / Mar / 2013
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

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