41-sw-grantProclamation 2005-41
WHEREAS The Walker County Master Gardener program began in 2001; in January of 2006, will welcome the 5th class of interns. The program has certified Master Gardeners who offer educational
enrichment programs, which provide expert information on methods of recycling, waste management, composting, soil and water conservation and the safe and proper use of household hazardous
waste; and
WHEREAS The Master Gardeners offer these programs not only to adults in the community, but also through the Jr. Master Gardener program, which has a great emphasis on the utilization
of recycled materials. Youngsters are brought to the recycling center, solid waste transfer station, wastewater treatment facilities, etc.; and
WHEREAS This educational enrichment program provides expert information on responsible environmental conservation and litter abatement; the goal is to education and inspire the citizens
of Walker County, Texas, to be wise stewards of our land;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Huntsville, Texas that:
November 2005
Be declared:
WALKER COUNTY MASTER GARDENER MONTH
in the City of Huntsville, Texas, and urge the appropriate recognition whereof .
PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED on this the 11th day of November 2005.
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS
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J. TURNER, MAYOR