“Whereas, the Town of Haverstraw recognizes and honors one of its outstanding citizens, Rose Baisley, in celebrating her 102nd birthday; and
“Whereas, Rose, who moved to Garnerville, New York at the age of two years old became a proud member of our community and as a young lady volunteered for the S.W. Johnson Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary; United Methodist Women’s Club; Garnerville Methodist Church; and continued her dedicated service as an Officer and Past-President of the Town of Haverstraw Seniors; West Haverstraw Seniors and an active member of the Walnut Hill Senior Citizen’s Club; and
“Whereas, with God’s grace, blessing and love Rose has been able to live a prosperous and blessed life as a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend in the community who has brought sunshine to all who know her; and
“Whereas, even at the age of 102, Rose is truly a unique, kindhearted and incredible individual who’s selfless and faithful acts have made her a remarkable woman, and with the help of God, he will bestow upon us her unending enthusiasm and love of life; now therefore, be it
“Resolved, that I, Howard T. Phillips, Jr., by virtue of the authority vested in me as supervisor of the Historic Town of Haverstraw, do hereby proclaim August 30, 2014, the date of her birth, ‘Rose Baisley Day’ in the Town of Haverstraw and offer to her Godspeed, good health and a joyous birthday.”
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