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NY J01039

NY J01039
Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club on May 30, 2025


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Introduced
05/16/2025
In Committee
05/20/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
05/20/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/20/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club on May 30, 2025

AI Summary

This resolution commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club, a youth organization located in Locust Valley, New York, which will be celebrated on May 30, 2025. The resolution traces the organization's history from its origins in the mid-20th century as the Associated Boys Club of Locust Valley, highlighting key milestones such as receiving a land donation from Mrs. George F. Baker, Jr., who funded the original clubhouse in memory of her son Grenville Baker, a Harvard graduate and Air Force Captain who passed away in 1949. The resolution emphasizes the club's evolution from a boys-only football-focused organization to a comprehensive youth development center serving over 500 young people annually, offering programs in education, career development, sports, arts, leadership, and life skills. The legislative body recognizes the club's enduring mission to inspire and enable young people to become productive, responsible, and caring citizens, and officially pauses its deliberations to honor the organization's 75 years of community service. The resolution concludes by directing that a copy of the document be transmitted to the Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

ADOPTED (on 05/20/2025)

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