Congratulating Gene Gerrard upon the special occasion of celebrating his 103rd Birthday

This ceremonial resolution (Senate Resolution J 1130) formally congratulates Gene Gerrard, a 103-year-old Canandaigua, New York resident and WWII Coast Guard veteran, on his birthday. It recognizes his 65-year marriage, five children, 60+ years as a small business owner, 22 years as a town councilman, and decades of service with the Mt. Sinai Fire Department and community organizations. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the New York State Senate’s appreciation for his lifelong contributions through a formal written congratulation. It was adopted by the Senate on June 5, 2025.