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rJUN 2 6 1985
<br />BOOK 61
<br />P R 0 C L A M A T 1 0 N
<br />WHEREAS, over 400 Swimmers drown each year in the State of
<br />Florida, leaving many grieving loved ones; and
<br />WHEREAS, the .. UNITED STATES LIFESAVING ASSOCIATION hopes to
<br />,call the public's attention to water safety measures that may
<br />help lower the drowning rate for our counties;,.,and
<br />WHEREAS I'.,'the UNITED STATES LIFESAVING ASSOCIATION^ and its
<br />'membership'.,of 6pen7water professional. -:'.1ifeguards :want to''alert
<br />the Swimming public"'.
<br />:..ftllowing` when -entering
<br />large bodies of...open.-!water:
<br />"Swim parallel to 'shore when swimm'in-g46ng -distandies
<br />0w Your," 1 1 1 * d t ''
<br />imits -, ,;.flotation devices do:, rely.on.,.flot
<br />Ask about""i'llp 'currents and dangerous marinelife
<br />,Avoid
<br />.diving.in
<br />.'shallow water -and
<br />f
<br />piers
<br />n.:jetties
<br />5.'._--.e`Zeep -. glass.,. :dkf-':Ehe beach
<br />..Drifikin cjr�
<br />w
<br />9c', 91, MM;Mhg_.,dp -no mix
<br />w,,. •-8wimming iilojje`::j--s --d'
<br />angerous-l',sharee fu1V--_-,With,a-
<br />d;
<br />en ja�,ff,
<br />_..WHEREAS;, ---,-',-the' -UNITED" STAT -ASSOCIATION
<br />ES LIFESAVING.': _CHAPTERS
<br />from' coast'
<br />YOU:
<br />SWIM.'— SAFELY-,.. SW
<br />LIFE -GUARD;
<br />NOW, ,.';4THEREFORE,0E.:41T.,�-PROCIAIMED �„that 4COUNTY-
<br />,COMMISSIONERS 'OF :INDIAN RIVER.COUNTY, hereby
<br />..._.6_oes
<br />_qe�signate -the
<br />NATIONAL-WATER.SAFETY WEEK
<br />an ..urges -a citizens to `.become-` �mbre aware ;':of 'rwaterb
<br />safety
<br />�measures..-,'that..,'may",,save.,.lives and glower -: the .": dr
<br />owning':�,rate in
<br />,Indian River
<br />ATTEST:
<br />By
<br />FREDA WRIGHT, CLE�A
<br />T
<br />i�BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:,
<br />',-INDIAN, RIVER
<br />;-..FL0RIDA'5-,t'
<br />...COUNTY
<br />Of
<br />BY
<br />A RICK.B.
<br />LYON
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