Paying tribute to Tony Cristello upon the occasion of being honored as part of a special Memorial Tribute during the 28th Annual Schenectady City School District Athletic Hall of Fame and Reunion Dinner

This Senate Resolution formally recognizes Tony Cristello, a local artist and former resident of Schenectady, for his contributions to the community. The bill directs the legislative body to pause its proceedings to honor Cristello during the 28th Annual Schenectady City School District Athletic Hall of Fame and Reunion Dinner on September 14, 2026. It acknowledges his artistic work, including paintings of horses and collages created for school athletic inductees, which are displayed throughout the district. Copies of the resolution will be sent to Cristello's family following the event.