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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMayoral Proclamation for Loyalty Day on May 1, 2012 Commission Memorandum REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Aimee Kissel, Deputy City Clerk Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk SUBJECT: Mayoral Proclamation for Loyalty Day, May 1st, 2012 MEETING DATE: March 26, 2012 MEETING TYPE: Consent RECOMMENDATION: Approve the attached Mayoral Proclamation celebrating Loyalty Day on May 1st, 2012. BACKGROUND: The VFW Ladies Auxilary contacted Mayor Sean Becker regarding this proclamation. Mayor Becker would like the Commission’s support for this Mayoral Proclamation. ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission. Attachment: Proclamation 41 Mayoral Proclamation Loyalty Day May 01, 2012 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * WHEREAS, The citizens of Bozeman, Montana are extremely proud of this nation’s more than 200-year heritage of freedom and are loyal to the ideals, traditions and institutions which have made our nation so great, and WHEREAS, their obvious education to our way of life is indicative of a strong, continued desire to preserve the priceless American heritage, and WHEREAS, they will be proud to stand and publicly declare their determination toward actively and positively safeguarding our freedoms against any foreign or domestic enemies, NOW THEREFORE, I, Sean Becker, Mayor of the City of Bozeman do hereby call upon all my fellow citizens to take full advantage of the special occasion known as Loyalty Day, celebrated annually for over 40 years throughout the nation on the first day of May, as an incentive for every true American to reaffirm his and her love of flag and country, and I urge that all individuals, schools, churches, organizations, business establishments and homes within my official jurisdiction to display proudly the flag of the United States and participate in public patriotic Loyalty Day activities which are to be co-sponsored by the VFW and the Ladies Auxiliary on Loyalty Day, May 1, 2012. DATED this 23rd day of April, 2012. _____________________________ Sean A. Becker, Mayor 42