J 1176: Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Yorkville Battery, Inc.

 Senate Resolution No. 1176 BY: Senator GRIFFO COMMEMORATING the 50th Anniversary of Yorkville Battery, Inc. WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize the achievements of those individuals and businesses that contribute substantially to the economic vitality of their communities, thereby enhancing the economic well-being of the entire Empire State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Yorkville Battery, Inc.; and WHEREAS, In 1975, Yorkville Battery, Inc., was founded by the Kratzert and Schreppel families; the business has grown from selling golf cart batteries in a small garage to a third-generation enterprise that provides Central New York residents with all of their battery needs; and WHEREAS, Yorkville Battery, Inc., is committed to providing outstanding service and expertise for a broad customer base; and WHEREAS, Products range from batteries that power small watches to cars to large industrial backup systems; Yorkville Battery, Inc., carries a full line of accessories, including battery chargers, power inverters, flashlights, solar panels, cables, police and fire supplies, and more; and WHEREAS, From its humble beginning until today, Yorkville Battery, Inc., has drastically expanded and changed; however, its commitment to the community has always been part of the company's success; and WHEREAS, It is with great pride that owners, Michael, Connie, and Jordan Schreppel, along with their dedicated workers, celebrate this milestone 50th Anniversary and anticipate many more years of success for generations to come; and WHEREAS, The progression of Yorkville Battery, Inc., is in direct correlation to the efforts of its owners and employees, whose involvement is, and always has been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the business and the community it serves; and WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body acknowledges this exceptional business, its contributions to the local and State economies, and its vibrant role in improving the quality of life in its community, fully confident that it will continue to enjoy the success it has experienced thus far; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Yorkville Battery, Inc.; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Yorkville Battery, Inc.