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ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by Com- <br />missioner Bowman, the Board unanimously approved <br />the above budget amendment. <br />P. Proclamation - National Adoption Week <br />P R O C L A M A T I O N <br />WHEREAS, the State of Florida has always been mindful of <br />the emotional as well as the physical needs of its children; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, adoption has long been recognized as a way, to <br />provide permanent loving families for children who are unable to <br />grow up with their family of origin; and <br />WHEREAS, families are the strength and cornerstone of this <br />very nation and the State of Florida; and <br />WHEREAS, the nation recognizes the process of adoption and <br />dedicates an entire week, November 22 - 28, 1987, for special <br />observance and recognition; and <br />WHEREAS, it is especially. fitting that we in Florida pay, <br />tribute to those whose lives have been touched by the adoption <br />experience, especially to families who have opened their hearts <br />and homes to waiting children; and <br />WHEREAS, it is especially fitting that special observance <br />take place during our observance of Thanksgiving, and that we <br />remember those children who still wait for adoptive families; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER :COUNTY, FLORIDA that November 22 - <br />28, 1987 be designated as <br />NATIONAL ADOPTION WEEK <br />in Indian River County, Florida. <br />BE IT FURTHER PROCLAIMED that the Board urges all citizens <br />to be aware of the adoption process and be especially mindful of <br />-those who wait to be a part of this unique system of <br />strengthening the family. <br />• BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN DRIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />BY / 1-,,� <br />Do C. curlock, J <br />Chairman <br />Nov 24197 2 <br />BOOK 70 mF 16.c), <br />