HomeMy WebLinkAboutProclamation 91- Community Yellow Ribbon Welcome Home Week May 27 - June 2 1991
PROCLAMATION
"COMMUNITY YELLOW RIBBON WELCOME HOME WEEK"
May 27 to June 2, 1991
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WHEREAS America was a member of the Persian Gulf coalition forces; and
WHEREAS there are more than 100,000 veterans among the State of Montana's
800,000 people; 10,000 Montanans are actively serving in the Armed
Forces of the United States; and another 7,500 Montanans are in
the National Guard and Reserves; and
WHEREAS there are thousands of Montana's sons and daughters who have
served victoriously and with honor in the Persian Gulf; and
WHEREAS hundreds of these soldiers live and work in and around the
Bozeman community; and
WHEREAS the people of the State of Montana and the Bozeman community have
overwhelmingly supported their troops in the Persian Gulf; and
WHEREAS many of our service men and women have returned to Montana,
their beloved fami lies and friends in Bozeman.
NOW, THEREFORE, I , Robert L. Hawks, Mayor of the City of
Bozeman, do hereby procla im the week of May 27 to June 2, 1991, as
"COMMUNITY YELLOW RIBBON WELCOME HOME WEEK"
in the City of Bozeman in honor of these brave men and women and their
families.
SEA L 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 28th day of May, in the year of
our Lord, One T ousand Nine Hundred
and Nine y-One.
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