Senate Resolution No. 568
BY: Senator PARKER
HONORING the Eureka Grand Chapter upon the
occasion of hosting its Esther Day Women's History
Month Celebration on March 26, 2025
WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to honor and
recognize distinguished organizations and events that celebrate
leadership, empowerment, and the contributions of remarkable individuals
to our society; and
WHEREAS, The Eureka Grand Chapter will proudly host the Esther Day
Women's History Month Celebration on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at The
Grand East in New York City, paying tribute to outstanding women who
have exemplified courage, vision, and commitment in their respective
fields; and
WHEREAS, Inspired by the legacy of Queen Esther, a historical figure
renowned for her bravery, wisdom, and leadership, this event serves as a
testament to the power of resilience and advocacy in advancing
communities and shaping a brighter future; and
WHEREAS, Esther Day not only honors women of distinction, but also
underscores the intersection of Black history and women's history,
recognizing the critical roles that Black women have played in fostering
social progress, breaking barriers, and inspiring future generations;
and
WHEREAS, The 2025 celebration will feature keynote speaker Dr.
Angela Moses, an esteemed advocate for empowerment and leadership, and
will recognize several distinguished honorees for their exemplary
contributions to media, business, public service, and community
advocacy; and
WHEREAS, This year's event is chaired by Sister Teri Coaxum, Grand
Associate Conductress of the Eureka Grand Chapter, and RW Sandino
Sanchez, Junior Grand Warden of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of New York,
under the esteemed leadership of Most Worshipful Daren M. Morton, Ed.D.,
Grand Master, along with Sister Marsha Mack, Grand Worthy Matron, and
Brother Grant M. Valentine, Grand Worthy Patron; and
WHEREAS, The Eureka Grand Chapter Esther Day Women's History Month
Celebration serves as a beacon of inspiration and a platform for
recognizing women whose dedication to leadership, service, and community
advancement has left an indelible mark on society; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
recognize and honor the Eureka Grand Chapter upon the occasion of
hosting the Esther Day Women's History Month Celebration and for its
continued commitment to honoring and uplifting women of distinction; and
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the Eureka Grand Chapter.
