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Commending the Town of Malta Veteran's Committee upon the occasion of hosting its 16th Annual Veterans and First Responder Appreciation Day and Parade on May 9, 2026
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This legislative resolution commends the Town of Malta Veteran's Committee upon hosting its 16th Annual Veterans and First Responder Appreciation Day and Parade on May 9, 2026. The resolution acknowledges the parade route beginning at Malta's Town Hall and notes that the Malta Veteran's Committee is comprised of veterans from the Korean War, Vietnam War, Desert Storm, and Afghanistan. The resolution honors members of the Armed Forces from New York State who have served and recognizes first responders' sacrifices and dedication to public safety. The resolution directs copies be transmitted to the members of the Town of Malta Veteran's Committee.
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- James Tedisco Republican · primary
Action history (3)
- Apr 30, 2026 REFERRED TO FINANCE · upper
- May 5, 2026 REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION · upper
- May 5, 2026 ADOPTED · upper
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Senate Resolution No. 2031
BY: Senator TEDISCO
COMMENDING the Town of Malta Veteran's Committee upon the occasion of hosting its 16th Annual Veterans and First Responder Appreciation Day and Parade on May 6, 2026
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body, in keeping with its time-honored traditions, to recognize and pay tribute to those organizations that protect and selflessly serve to ensure freedom and public safety which strengthens the fabric of the communities of New York State; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend the Town of Malta Veteran's Committee upon the occasion of hosting its 16th Annual Veterans and First Responder Appreciation Day and Parade on Saturday, May 9, 2026; and
WHEREAS, This year marks the 16th Anniversary of the Veteran's and First Responder Appreciation Day and Parade; the centerpiece of the weekend is the extraordinary, colorful Parade which starts at Malta's Town Hall and travels south to the roundabout, and then north on route nine ending at the Malta Community Center; and
WHEREAS, The Malta Veteran's Committee is currently comprised of veterans from the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Desert Storm, and Afghanistan with a primary focus to salute our military members, past and present, and to create public awareness of the service and sacrifices of these brave men and women in Town of Malta; and
WHEREAS, Each year, the Malta Veteran's Committee places American flags along Route 67 and Dunning Road for Memorial Day through Veterans Day and seeks new members to assist in developing new ideas to salute and assist our military and their families; and
WHEREAS, The Town of Malta, New York was not officially established until 1802 when it separated from the Town of Stillwater, and on April 6, 1802, the first town meeting was held to elect officers and pass the first town ordinances; and
WHEREAS, To memorialize the town's establishment, the minutes of that 1802 meeting are still in the custody of the Malta Town Clerk; and
WHEREAS, Members of the Armed Forces from the State of New York who sacrifice and have so honorably served this State and Nation deserve a special salute from this Legislative Body; and
WHEREAS, First responders exemplify the power of human compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great country; and
WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to recognize and commend cultural events which symbolize the historical, social, and cultural development of this great State of New York, and to honor the
brave who embody the spirit of the principles upon which this Nation was founded; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend the Town of Malta Veteran's Committee upon the occasion of hosting its 16th Annual Veterans and First Responder Appreciation Day and Parade on May 9, 2026; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to the members of the Town of Malta Veteran's Committee.
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