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0 <br />I <br />APR 51978 <br />P R O C L A M A T I O N <br />WHEREAS, the Indian River County Community has grown and <br />developed with a spirit of volunteerism whereby County residents <br />give of their time and talents for volunteer services, helping <br />and working with others; and <br />.WHEREAS, every resident of Indian River County, old, young, <br />rich or poor, can be a volunteer and benefit from•the rewards <br />that come from doing for others, as well as, improving one's <br />own skills and widening one's horizons; and <br />WHEREAS, one of the main distinctions between our County and <br />.other counties in the State of Florida, is the fact that our <br />residents care and do help one another for the benefit of all; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, annually, we in Indian River County should pause <br />and honor the many individuals and organizations that work so <br />diligently. throughout the year on a volunteer basis to promote <br />the interest of Indian River County; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED that the week of April <br />16th through April 22nd, 1978 is hereby designated as <br />"NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK" <br />in Indian River County. All citizens and organizations are urged <br />to observe "NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK" by seeking out some area in <br />our community where they can, by devoting a few hours each week, <br />or more if possible,.give aid to some needy individual or cause; <br />and <br />BE IT FURTHER PROCLAIMED, that on Saturday, April 22, 1978, <br />at 10:00 AM., volunteers throughout Indian River County will join <br />together to form a "VOLUNTEER HAND REACH". All participating <br />groups will meet at 8:30 A.M. in Hobart Park and the formal <br />"HAND..REACH"-will begin at 10:00 A.M.; and <br />BE IT FURTHER PROCLAIMED, that all volunteers and volunteer <br />groups within Indian River County are urged to turn out and <br />demonstrate, to our sister counties, the State of Florida, and <br />the Nation, the commitment our residents and organizations have <br />made to improve our community and quality of life within Indian <br />River County, Florida. <br />12 <br />Wa.11iam C. Wodtke, Jr., Chairman <br />9 <br />