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This resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Rotary Club of Geneseo, New York, recognizing the organization's significant contributions to community service and humanitarian efforts. The resolution highlights the history of Rotary International, founded in 1905 by Paul Harris, which has grown to include over 1.2 million members in approximately 29,000 clubs across 163 countries. The Geneseo Rotary Club is praised for its dedication to civic responsibility, including providing educational scholarships, organizing food drives, supporting public health initiatives, youth programs, and infrastructure improvements. The resolution acknowledges the club's embodiment of the Rotary motto "Service Above Self" and its role in promoting community development, ethical standards, and global goodwill. The legislative body formally recognizes the club's remarkable 100 years of service, pausing to commemorate its achievements and commend its members for their ongoing commitment to helping others. The resolution will be transmitted to the Rotary Club of Geneseo as an official recognition of their important work.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J521