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NY J03283
Resolution
Status
Passed
7/22/2020
Primary Sponsor
Fred Akshar
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AI Summary
- Robert D. Briggs of Afton, New York, died on July 5, 2020, at age 89, having been born October 13, 1930, in Sherman, Pennsylvania
- He and his wife operated Bobany Farms for 47 years starting in 1961, earning the Dairy of Distinction Award for over two decades
- Served on Afton Central School board from 1971-1985 as president, was Town of Afton Supervisor for 24 years, and headed the Chenango County Board of Supervisors; Afton Town Hall is named after him
- Received the 2005 Service to Mankind Award from the Sertoma Club and was named Afton Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year in 2018; established the Robert and Anne Briggs Family Scholarship for Afton High School students
- Survived by his wife of nearly 68 years Anne Feehan Briggs, six children, 18 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild
Legislative Description
Mourning the death of Robert D. Briggs, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community
Last Action
ADOPTED
7/22/2020
Committee Referrals
Finance7/17/2020
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