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PROCLAMATION 2007- 23
WHEREAS, September 17, 2007, marks the two hundred and twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional Convention; and
WHEREAS, the Daughters of the American Revolution are descendants of these great patriots; and
WHEREAS, Public Law No. 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the President of the United States of America designating September 17 through September 23 as Constitution
Week; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this memorable anniversary, and to the patriotic exercise that will commemorate the occasion;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as the
Mayor of the City of Huntsville, that
SEPTEMBER 17-23, 2007
be designated as:
“CONSTITUTION WEEK”
in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, and all citizens are urged to recognize this event, to fly their flags and participate in its observance. May we all be reverent as we remember
the deeds of those who have gone before.
PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this the 17th day of September, 2007.
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J. TURNER, MAYOR