Honoring Lydia Cole upon the occasion of her designation as recipient of the Oneida County May 2026 Older American s Award

This Senate resolution honors Lydia Cole, a Utica resident, for receiving the Oneida County May 2026 Older American's Award. The measure formally acknowledges her contributions as a volunteer at the North Utica Community Center, where she supports young children in a pre-kindergarten classroom. It directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to recognize her achievements and mandates that a copy of the resolution be sent to her. This action serves as a ceremonial tribute rather than establishing new laws or policies.