Assembly Resolution No. 1542
BY: M. of A. Buttenschon
COMMEMORATING the 70th Anniversary of King Pin
Lanes of Rome, New York
WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize
those small businesses within the State of New York which contribute to
the economic health and vitality of the communities they serve; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
longstanding traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to
commemorate the 70th Anniversary of King Pin Lanes of Rome, New York, to
be celebrated in 2026; and
WHEREAS, For seven decades, King Pin Lanes has stood as a cherished
gathering place in the City of Rome, providing generations of residents
with opportunities for recreation, fellowship, competition, and family
entertainment; and
WHEREAS, Located on East Dominick Street in Rome, New York, King Pin
Lanes has become a fixture of the Rome community, welcoming countless
families, friends, students, coworkers, and visitors through its doors
while fostering lasting memories and meaningful community connections;
and
WHEREAS, Throughout its distinguished history, King Pin Lanes has
adapted to meet the changing needs of the community while remaining
committed to the values of hospitality, family-centered entertainment,
and exceptional service; and
WHEREAS, In addition to serving as a premier bowling center, King
Pin Lanes has hosted leagues, youth programs, tournaments, fundraisers,
birthday celebrations, reunions, corporate gatherings, and numerous
charitable and community events, strengthening the social fabric of the
region; and
WHEREAS, As a locally recognized small business, King Pin Lanes has
contributed significantly to the economic development of the City of
Rome by creating employment opportunities, supporting local
organizations, and attracting visitors from throughout Central New York;
and
WHEREAS, The enduring success of King Pin Lanes is a testament to
the vision, dedication, and hard work of its ownership and staff, whose
commitment to excellence has enabled the business to thrive across
generations; and
WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body
acknowledges this exceptional business and its contributions to the
local and State economies, fully confident that it will continue to
enjoy the sparkling successes it has experienced thus far; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commemorate the 70th Anniversary of King Pin Lanes of Rome, New York,
and to honor its many years of outstanding service to the people of the
City of Rome, Oneida County, and the State of New York; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to King Pin Lanes.
