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Senate Resolution 857
By: Senators Rogers of the 21st and Murphy of the 27th


A RESOLUTION


Commending Maria Kugelman; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, The Townelaker magazine each month recognizes a local person who exemplifies the qualities of a pathfinder, someone who is leading the way and trying to make the community the best it can be; and

WHEREAS, Maria Kugelman was recognized by The Townelaker magazine as Pathfinder of the Month for October 2006 and was nominated for Pathfinder of the Year for 2007; and

WHEREAS, Maria Kugelman is the former PTA president for Kleven Boston Elementary School; and

WHEREAS, under her leadership, the membership of the PTA has greatly increased, most notably among the Hispanic population; and

WHEREAS, she started a fitness challenge with the parents of Boston Elementary to encourage fitness and the passing of good habits from the parents down to their children; and

WHEREAS, Maria Kugelman is a leader in her community and is working to ensure that the the children of this state continue to receive the best education possible; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that she be recognized for her time, dedication, and talents.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend and congratulate Maria Kugelman on being recognized by The Townelaker magazine as Pathfinder of the Month for September 2006 and as a nominee for Pathfinder of the Year for 2007 and express to her their appreciation for her selfless contributions to her community and this state.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Maria Kugelman.