HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009 10 26 Awards And Presentations 301 Proclamation-The Week Of The Family Date: October 26, 2009
The attached was presented by Mayor Bush
during Awards and Presentations "301" at the
October 26, 2009 Regular City Commission
Meeting.
PROCLAMATION
OFFICE OF TIM MAYOR
WINTER sPIURGS, FLORIDA
W HEREAS, the Winter Springs Mayor and City Commission recognizes as a source of hope, guidance,
stability, and love for every generation, families teach and exemplify the values and virtues needed in today's
changing world; and
W HEREAS, the Winter Springs Mayor and City Commission understands that strong families are at the core of
strong communities and an essential part of the cultural and social fabric of Florida; and
1(HEREAS, the Winter Springs Mayor and City Commission acknowledges that everyone has a role to play in
making families successful, including neighborhood organizations, businesses, non profit agencies, policymakers,
WHERE and family members themselves; and
IIHEREAS, the Winter Springs Mayor and City Commission knows it is important to recognize the value of
families and the special connections that support and strengthen families year round; and
W HEREAS, throughout this City, this County and the State of Florida, many organizations are working to help
families of all different types create a positive environment in which they can become successful members of
society.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOHN F. BUSH, Mayor of the City of Winter Springs, Florida do hereby Proclaim
the week of October 31 through November 7, 2009 as:
'THE WEEK OF THE I FAMILY"
in Winter Springs, Florida and urge all residents to honor the "Week of the Family" with such activities as: spend
time with grandparents; make one night a week Family Night; take a family walk; go on a picnic; talk one -on -one
with each child; bike ride together; have a game night; make a commitment to eat dinner together; and/or have a
family meeting to plan things you can do together.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto have set my hand and caused
a the Seal of the City of Winter Springs to be affixed this 26th day of
October, 200'
N F. BUSH, MAYOR
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John F. Bush
Mayor
Jean Hovey Rick Brown Gary Bonner Sally McGinnis Joanne M. Krebs
Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner