Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim August 16, 2025, as Model Aviation Day in the State of New York

This Assembly Resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to officially designate August 16, 2025, as Model Aviation Day in New York State, aligning with National Model Aviation Day. It highlights the historical significance of model aviation in New York, including the founding of the first U.S. aeromodeling club in 1908 and the charitable work of local Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) clubs. The resolution urges New Yorkers to participate in model aviation events that support community causes, such as fundraising for the Disabled American Veterans and local charities.