Honoring Mary Ellen Karrat, upon the occasion of her designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to Chanatry's Hometown Market, on April 18, 2025

This Senate Resolution honors Mary Ellen Karrat for 50 years of dedicated service as a cashier, accounts payable/receivable specialist, and customer service representative at Chanatry's Hometown Market in Utica, New York. It formally recognizes her contributions to the community and the supermarket, which has been a local landmark since 1912. The resolution, adopted on April 8, 2025, includes a ceremonial pausing of legislative proceedings to acknowledge her service and a copy of the resolution will be presented to her. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legal effect and does not create new policy.