HomeMy WebLinkAboutConstitution Week 2008PROCLAMATION
VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CONSTITUTION WEEK
WHEREAS, September 17, 2008 marks the ltvo Hundred Twenty-First
anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the
Constitutional Convention; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this
magnificent document and its memorable anniversary, and to the patriotic
celebrations which will commemorate the occasion; and
WHEREAS, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year
by the President of the United States designating September 17 through 23 as
Constitution Week.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, William L. Manuel, by virtue of the authority vested in
me as Mayor of the Village of North Palm Beach, do hereby proclaim the week of
September 17 - 23, 2008 as
CONSTITUTION WEEK
in the Village of North Palm Beach, Florida, and ask our citizens to reaffirm the ideals
the Framers of the Constitution had in 1787 by vigilantly protecting the freedoms
guaranteed to us through this guardian of our liberties, remembering that lost rights
may never be regained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of
the Village of North Palm Beach to be affixed this 11th day of September, 2008.
MAYOR