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WHEREAS, The City of Ocoee is blessed with a multitude of families — an
essential part of the cultural, social and spiritual fabric of our
community; and
WHEREAS, The City of Ocoee Commissioners recognize that strong families are
at the center of communities, that children live better lives when their
families are strong, and that families are strong when they live in
communities that connect them to economic opportunities, social
networks, and services; and
WHEREAS, The theme for this year's Week of the Family is Be Present! To Be
Present means to spend time with family or friends without distraction;
and
WHEREAS, We hope you will consider every day how you can be present with
your family — your parents, siblings and children, if you have them;
and
WHEREAS, During the week of November 2nd through November 9th 2019, City of
Ocoee residents should take the time to honor the importance of
families and recommit to enhancing and extending the special
connections that support and strengthen them.
Too, Weveio e, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee, does hereby declare the
week of November 2-9, 2019, as
Weekof the Family
in Ocoee, and urge all citizens to share in the many festivities prepared for this
occasion.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and caused the
Seal of the City of Ocoee, Florida to be
affixed this 15th day October 2019.
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