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This resolution honors Adam, Sybil, Erika, and Jacqueline Strum of Wine Enthusiast Companies for their recognition by UJA Westchester at its Business and Professional Division Annual Spring Dinner. The resolution highlights the family's entrepreneurial achievements and community contributions, including founding Wine Enthusiast Companies in 1979, creating a successful wine-related media and commerce business, and engaging in philanthropic work. It details the individual accomplishments of each family member, such as Adam and Sybil Strum's innovative direct mail marketing of wine accessories, Sybil's involvement in various nonprofit organizations, Erika Strum Silberstein's leadership in the company's commerce division and community volunteering, and Jacqueline Strum's work in media and creation of ThirstyNest, a wine and spirits registry. The resolution also emphasizes the family's connection to UJA Westchester, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Jewish communities and providing social services. By recognizing the Strums, the legislative body aims to acknowledge their significant contributions to business, philanthropy, and community development in Westchester County and beyond.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J618