HomeMy WebLinkAboutII (A) Proclamation "School Crossing Guard Week" Agenda 5-07-2002
Item II A
Proclamation
Know Ye:
WIIEREAS_ many children must travel to and from school each day on foot or by bicycles,and
WHEREAS, the streets and byways arc over crowded with cars, hacks. and all manner of
motorized vehicles,and
WIIEREAS, the safety of our children is of the utmost concern.and
WHEREAS, we owe a debt of gratitude to our School Crossing Guards,and
W IIEREAS, these dedicated people stand out in the rain,heat, and cold day after day to ensure
the safety and well being of our children, and
WHEREAS, day after day as we send our children off to school or as we drive past these
dedicated people we tend to take them for granted,and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate that Ocoee's School Crossing Guards as well as all School
Crossing Guar Us be recognized for their dedication and commitment to keeping
our children sale, p
NOW Therefore. Ls Scott Vandergrift, Mayor of the City of Ocoee,
hereby do proclaim May 07,2002,to be
CROSSING GUARD APPRECIATION DAY
in the City of Ocoee, Florida,and urge all citizens to pay tribute to our School Crossing Guards.
IN WI'1'N ESS WIIEREOF, I hereunto
have set Illy hand and caused the Seal of the
City of Ocoee to be nih cd this 22iI day of
April,2002.
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ScottVandergri t, Mayor
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