05-casaPROCLAMATION 2007- 05
WHEREAS, CASA of Walker County was formed on August 12, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the mission of CASA is to train volunteers to serve as advocates for the neglected, abused and abandoned children who cannot speak for themselves; and
WHEREAS, the date of the first court appointment of advocates was in February 2005; and
WHEREAS, a recognition of the founders of the organization and the continuing work done by CASA in Walker County for the benefit of children will be on February 21, 2007;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as the Mayor of the City of Huntsville, that
FEBRUARY 21, 2007
be designated as:
CASA OF WALKER COUNTY DAY
in Huntsville, Texas, and urge others to volunteer their time for this worthy cause.
PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this the 21st day of February 2007.
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J. TURNER, MAYOR