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K00567 Summary:

BILL NOK00567
 
SAME ASNo Same As
 
SPONSORLunsford
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSRBronson
 
 
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K00567 Actions:

BILL NOK00567
 
05/30/2023introduced
05/30/2023adopted
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K00567 Text:

 
Senate Resolution No. 1127
 
BY: Senator COONEY
 
        COMMEMORATING  the  150th  Anniversary of Lollypop
        Farm, Humane Society of Greater Rochester
 
  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize  and
pay  tribute to those organizations and individuals who would faithfully
dedicate themselves to the care and protection of animals; and
 
  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing  traditions,  this  Legislative  Body  is  justly proud to
commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Lollypop Farm,  Humane  Society  of
Greater Rochester; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Established  in  1873, Lollypop Farm is the largest animal
welfare organization helping pets and people in  the  Greater  Rochester
area; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Since  its  inception, Lollypop Farm has been committed to
creating a just and compassionate world for all animals and  has  stayed
true to its mission of joining with its community to better the lives of
animals through justice, prevention and life-saving care; and
 
  WHEREAS, With a main campus located in Fairport, New York, and three
other   adoption   centers  throughout  the  community,  this  nonprofit
organization provides shelter, care, and adoption for dogs, cats,  small
animals, birds, reptiles, horses, and other farm animals; and
 
  WHEREAS,  In  addition,  Lollypop Farm offers educational events and
camps for children grades second through ninth, as  well  as  youth  and
teen volunteer programs; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Lollypop  Farm  is also home to the Humane Law Enforcement
Department and is SPCA designated  to  investigate  and  enforce  animal
cruelty laws in the State of New York; and
 
  WHEREAS, Every year, Lollypop Farm houses and cares for thousands of
animals,  from domestic pets to farm animals who are surrendered to them
by residents and law enforcement; and thousands of adults  and  children
experience  a  new  way  to  live  alongside  animal  friends  in  their
community; and
 
  WHEREAS, Over its  distinguished  150-year  history,  Lollypop  Farm
serving  the  Greater Rochester area has demonstrated continuous service
to the residents and communities which it serves; and
 
  WHEREAS, The success of Lollypop Farm,  Humane  Society  of  Greater
Rochester  is  in  direct  correlation  to  the  efforts  of  its staff,
volunteers, and donors, whose  involvement  is,  and  always  has  been,
characterized  by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and
an uncompromising standard of excellence in all endeavors on  behalf  of
the organization and the community it serves; and
 
  WHEREAS,  It  is  the  sense  of  this  Legislative  Body  that when
organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to  our
 
attention,  they  should be recognized and applauded by all the citizens
of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
 
  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Lollypop Farm,  Humane  Society  of
Greater Rochester; and be it further
 
  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Lollypop Farm, Humane Society of Greater Rochester.
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