Senate Resolution No. 2035
BY: Senator KAPLAN
CONGRATULATING Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski upon
the occasion of celebrating their 75th Wedding
Anniversary
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body takes great pleasure in paying
tribute to those flourishing marriages that have stood the test of time
to serve as a paradigm for present and future generations; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to congratulate
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski upon the occasion of their 75th Wedding
Anniversary; the couple celebrated their Diamond Jubilee with a small
party held in their honor; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski of Roslyn, New York, were
united in marriage on February 16, 1947; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski are the proud parents of eight
children, four of whom are deceased, and they are the loving
grandparents of nine grandchildren and five great-grandsons; and
WHEREAS, Betty Malinoski is a former assistant bank manager at
Whitestone Savings and Loan; Leon Malinoski is a retired teacher at the
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski are and always have been a
tower of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their
family; and
WHEREAS, Their devotion, caring, sensitivity and responsiveness to
their family, friends and all who know them are their hallmark and
tradition; they have spent many joyous years hosting family and friends
at their homes; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski have lived and continue to live
their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demonstrating a
deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals, and in doing
so, have inspired others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is the result of the love, hard
work and spirit this couple has invested in their marriage; and
WHEREAS, They have passed these same values to their loved ones,
producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of its individual
members, public-minded in its relations to the community and committed
to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski have touched the lives of their
family and many friends through the shining example of their marriage,
which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they possess
for one another; and
WHEREAS, The longevity of this enduring marriage truly marks a
milestone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and
WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body that when an
occasion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should
be memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski upon the occasion of
celebrating their 75th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Malinoski.
