New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill J00828

Introduced
4/17/25  
Refer
4/17/25  

Caption

Commending Reverend Dr. Frankco J. Harris upon the occasion of his 7th Pastoral Anniversary

Impact

The resolution serves to officially acknowledge and celebrate Reverend Dr. Harris's leadership and accomplishments over the past seven years. It emphasizes his dedication to music education for inner-city youth through his non-profit organization, F.A.M.E., and highlights the growth and revitalization he has brought to his church community. The recognition by the legislative body symbolizes a broader appreciation of faith leaders and their roles in fostering community bonds, promoting education, and providing spiritual guidance.

Summary

Bill J00828 is a resolution commending Reverend Dr. Frankco J. Harris on the occasion of his 7th Pastoral Anniversary. The resolution highlights Dr. Harris's contributions to his community and church, reflecting the recognition of his service and commitment to spiritual leadership. The celebratory banquet for this occasion is scheduled to take place on April 25, 2025, at Antun's in Queens Village, New York. This event not only marks a significant milestone in Dr. Harris's ministry but also serves as an opportunity to honor his ongoing efforts in uplifting the community through his role as the pastor of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church of Hollis.

Contention

While the resolution itself is largely celebratory and uncontroversial, it does underscore the vital relationship between community service and faith leadership. Challenges in the community, such as educational barriers and social issues, may bring varying perspectives on the role of faith organizations like Dr. Harris's church. Nonetheless, the bill reflects a consensus on the importance of celebrating those who contribute positively to society, reinforcing the notion that such figures can influence change within their communities and beyond.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

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