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J 2120

Commending Savannah Rae Corrow, upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the 2026 Lake Placid Community Day Distinguished Youth Volunteer of the Year Award

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Dan Stec

Recognizes Savannah Rae Corrow for over 141 hours of volunteer service, leadership in theatre and youth programs, academic excellence, and inspires ongoing community volunteering.

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Bill Summary · J 2120

Overview

  • Type: Senate Resolution (commending resolution)
  • Bill No.: J 2120
  • Session: 2025-2026
  • Jurisdiction: New York
  • Prime sponsor: Senator Stec (Co-sponsor: Dan Stec)
  • Purpose: Commend Savannah Rae Corrow on being designated the 2026 Lake Placid Community Day Distinguished Youth Volunteer of the Year

Purpose and Intent

  • To recognize and congratulate Savannah Rae Corrow for her extensive voluntary service and leadership.
  • To highlight her contributions to the Lake Placid community, particularly in youth and theatre programs, and her commitment to volunteering as a model for others.
  • To acknowledge her academic achievement in balance with community service and extracurricular activities.

Key Provisions and Provisions of the Resolution

  • Formal commendation of Savannah Rae Corrow by the New York State Legislature.
  • Recognition date: The award is to be celebrated on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at the Lake Placid Community Day Celebration.
  • Statements of appreciation emphasize:
    • More than 141 hours of community service during high school.
    • Extensive volunteer work with children and theatre programs; including writing and directing a middle school play.
    • Involvement in ALS fundraisers and related community events.
    • Academic excellence: ranked 6th in graduating class within the New Visions Education program.
    • Balancing academics with multiple roles in school activities (choir, band, jazz band, select ensemble, Area All-State, Northern Lights Choir, plays and musicals) and holding two jobs during high school.
  • Broader themes: Promotion of volunteerism, community solidarity, and the inspirational impact of volunteering on others.

Who/What Is Affected

  • Individual: Savannah Rae Corrow (the recipient of the 2026 Lake Placid Community Day Distinguished Youth Volunteer of the Year Award).
  • Institution/Community: Lake Placid Community Day and the broader New York State community, by publicly recognizing and promoting volunteerism.

Procedural and Timeline Details

  • Action History:
    • Referred to Finance: May 20, 2026
    • Reported to Calendar for Consideration: May 27, 2026
    • Adopted: May 27, 2026
  • Effective impact: The resolution functions as a formal acknowledgment by the New York State Senate and requests that a copy be transmitted to Savannah Rae Corrow.
  • No statutory or funding changes are enacted; the measure is symbolic and honors an individual’s contributions.

Notable Context

  • The resolution underscores the value placed by the Legislature on volunteerism and community service, using a specific local example to inspire civic engagement.
  • It aligns with Lake Placid Community Day’s mission to celebrate volunteers and encourage ongoing participation in community programs.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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