Senate Resolution No. 2199
BY: Senator BRESLIN
COMMENDING Itrice Dan upon the occasion of her
designation for special recognition by the African
American Cultural Center of the Capital Region, Inc.
on September 27, 2019
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
pay tribute to those young people within the great Empire State who have
made strong contributions to their communities and who serve as role
models for their peers; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Itrice Dan
upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition by the
African American Cultural Center of the Capital Region, Inc. to be
celebrated at its 1st Annual Gala on Friday, September 27, 2019, at
Treviso by Mallozzi's in Albany, New York; and
WHEREAS, A senior at Troy High School, Itrice Dan is determined to
graduate from high school, go to college, and eventually become a
psychologist; unwavering in her pursuit to achieve her goals, she
believes that with perseverance, her dreams will be realized; and
WHEREAS, This remarkable young woman is involved in many
extracurricular activities and clubs, including Student Council, Spanish
Club, CSI - Community Service in Troy volunteer, peer-leadership, and
her favorite, We are Voices and Educators (WAVE) which helps to spread
awareness and educate students; and
WHEREAS, Events which celebrate diversity and peace contribute to
fulfilling our Nation's great legacy of equality and opportunity for
all, and do so profoundly enhance our shared commitment to freedom and
justice; and
WHEREAS, With her sense of civic duty and her commitment to others,
Itrice Dan represents the best development of the potential which is
inherent in our most precious resource, our youth; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Itrice Dan upon the occasion of her designation for special
honor by the African American Cultural Center of the Capital Region,
Inc.; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Itrice Dan.