Proc. 2016-47 - Go The Extra Mile - 11-1-16
PROCLAMATION
No. 2016-47
WHEREAS Huntsville is a community which acknowledges that a special vibrancy exists within the entire community when its individual citizens collectively “go the extra mile” in personal
effort, volunteerism, and service; and
WHEREAS Huntsville is a community which encourages its citizens to maximize their personal contribution to the community by continuously giving of themselves wholeheartedly and with
total effort, commitment, and conviction; and
WHEREAS Huntsville is a community which chooses to shine a light on and celebrate individuals and organizations within its community who “go the extra mile” in order to make a difference
and lift up fellow members of their community; and
WHEREAS Huntsville recognizes the mission of Extra Mile America to create 500 Extra Mile cities in America and is proud to support “Extra Mile Day” on November 1, 2016.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as the Mayor of the City of Huntsville, that
November 1, 2016
be designated as: Go the Extra Mile Day
in Huntsville, Texas, and urge each individual in the community to take time on this day to not only “go the extra mile” in his or her own life, but to also acknowledge all those who
are inspirational in their efforts and commitment to make their organizations, families, community, country, or world a better place.
PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this the 1st day of November 2016.
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Andy Brauninger, Mayor