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k <br />PROCLAMATION - SENIOR CITIZENS WEEK <br />Chairman Scurlock next read aloud the following <br />Proclamation designating the week of May 13 -'19 as SENIOR <br />CITIZENS WEEK and presented it to Mr. Pegg. <br />P R O C L A M A T I O N <br />WHEREAS, the President of the United States has designated <br />May as OLDER AMERICANS MONTH; and <br />WHEREAS, all citizens should be enlightened of the needs -of <br />the elderly, and special considerations given to the awareness_ <br />and fulfillment of those needs; and <br />WHEREAS, over 16,000 residents of Indian River County are <br />SENIOR CITIZENS and qualify for special recognition; and <br />WHEREAS, the Indian River County Council on Aging has served <br />the entire county for over nine years providing services without <br />regard to race, income, religion or national heritage; and <br />WHEREAS, the Council on Aging has been named Coordinator of <br />transportation for the county, and during 1983 has made over <br />25,000 trips to supply,transportation to the elderly, and has <br />also performed over 141000 hours of in-home services to the <br />SENIOR CITIZENS of the county; and <br />WHEREAS, Indian River County recognizes the efforts of the <br />Council on Aging to serve the needs of the SENIOR CITIZENS of our <br />county; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the week of <br />May 13 - 19, 1984 be designated as "SENIOR CITIZENS WEEK', and <br />urge all citizens of Indian River County to support the <br />activities of the Council on Aging in its efforts to recruit <br />volunteers and solicit funds to serve INDIAN RIVER COUNTY'S <br />SENIOR CITIZENS. BOARD OF CODUTY'COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />BYC <br />25 Don C. Scurlock, J <br />MAY 16 1964 Chairman <br />w <br />BOOK 57 PAGE 25 <br />