Last night, Rockland County bid a fond farewell to seven of its long-serving legislators in a record-breaking event that celebrated their years of dedicated service.
The honorees included the venerable Harriet Cornell, who faithfully served for 39 years, and Michael Grant, a stalwart of 18 years in public service. Joining them in the spotlight were Christopher Carey, Vincent Tyer, Laurie Santulli, James Foley, and Charles Falciglia, all of whom have made significant contributions to the county.
Rockland County Legislator Aron Wieder, who attended the event, praised the honorees, saying, “We owe a debt of gratitude to these dedicated individuals who have tirelessly served our community. Their legacy will endure for generations to come.”
The ceremony brought together a diverse group of residents and local dignitaries to celebrate the impact these legislators have had on the community. It was a night filled with heartfelt speeches and warm memories, making it a truly historic and memorable occasion for Rockland County.
As these legislators step down from their roles, Rockland County prepares to usher in a new era in its legislative history. The legacy of Harriet Cornell, Michael Grant, Christopher Carey, Vincent Tyer, Laurie Santulli, James Foley, and Charles Falciglia will continue to inspire both public servants and citizens, leaving an indelible mark on the community they served for so many years.