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X. Proclamation - Scouting for Food Week <br />PROCLAMATION <br />WHEREAS, through the efforts of the Boy Scouts of America, a <br />Scouting for Food Program has been initiated in cooperation with <br />the Salvation Army for the purpose of meeting the needs of the <br />hungry throughout the nation; and <br />WHEREAS, the Gulf Stream Council of the Boy Scouts of <br />America, Indian River County Treasure Coast District, is <br />participating in this nationwide program by giving twelve <br />thousand collection bags to the Boy Scouts in Indian River <br />County, to be distributed on November 11, 1989 to as many <br />residents as can be reached for the purpose of collecting food <br />for feeding the hungry who reside in Indian River County, <br />Florida; and <br />WHEREAS, on November 18, 1989, the non-perishable canned <br />foods which have been donated by the residents of Indian River <br />County and placed on their doorsteps, will be picked up by the <br />Boy Scouts and taken to the Salvation Army collection points for <br />sorting and distribution: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the week of <br />November 11 through 18, 1989 be designated as <br />SCOUTING FOR FOOD WEEK <br />in Indian River County, Florida, and the Board also recognizes <br />the Boy Scouts of America for their efforts in this worthwhile <br />collection program and commends them for their dedication. <br />The Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, <br />Florida urges the citizens of Indian River County to recognize <br />the contributions made by the Boy Scouts of America to this <br />community and to the nation, and further urges the residents of <br />Indian River County to participate in this food collection <br />program. <br />Adopted this- 7th day of November, 1989. <br />L -NOV 19 <br />9 <br />29 <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />w <br />btit <br />Gary C/.[ Wheeler, Chairman <br />(TOOK 78 PnE.304 <br />