HomeMy WebLinkAboutProclamation 00- Trails Day June 3 2000
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PROCLAMA TION
TRAILS DA Y
June 3, 2000
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WHEREAS, National Trails Day has been an observance organized around the country by the American
Hiking Society since 1992; and
WHEREAS, this is the 8th annual National Trails Day; and
WHEREAS, a number of groups, including the Gallatin Valley Land Trust, the Rotary Club and the City
of Bozeman, have worked to implement the Parks, Open Space and Trails (POST) plan,
which emphasizes the establishment of green ways and trails in and around the city; and
WHEREAS, the Gallatin Valley Land Trust and the City of Bozeman have worked diligently to establish
an effective adopt-a-trail program that stresses regular volunteer maintenance of all our trails;
and
WHEREAS, the trail system benefits the general health and welfare of the community's citizens and
provides an alternative for commuter transportation; and
WHEREAS, the "Main Street to the Mountains" program is primarily supported by contributions from local
citizens.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Marcia B. Youngman, Mayor of the City of Bozeman, do hereby proclaim June 3,
2000 as
"TRAILS DA V"
in the City of Bozeman, and encourage the citizens of Bozeman to recognize the trail system that has been
developed for the enjoyment of area residents and visitors.
SEAL IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand
and caused the Great Seal of the City of Bozeman, in the
State of Montana, to be affixed at Bozeman, Montana,
this 22nd day of May in the year of our Lord Two
Thousand.
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MARCIA B. YOUNGMAN, ayor
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