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NY J02711

Resolution

Status

Introduced

7/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Lea Webb

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Senate Resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier, a hands-on children's museum in Binghamton, New York
  • Museum was chartered by the New York State Education Department in 1984 and relocated to Ross Park in Binghamton in 1987 after attracting 10,000 guests in its first year
  • Expanded in 2008 with Story Garden, an outdoor exhibit featuring 15 storybook-themed spaces, 20+ sculptures by local artists, an amphitheater, and cultivated gardens
  • Provides preschool, afterschool, and summer camp programming with arts-integrated curriculum focused on social and emotional health and child development
  • Recognizes Executive Director Dr. Brenda Myers and staff for 40 years of community service and commitment to excellence

Legislative Description

Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE

7/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Finance7/8/2024

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