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PROCLAMATION <br />DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2014, AS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FAMILY HISTORY MONTH <br />sr <br />WHEREAS, in 2001, Congress fist passed a Resolution that stated "By searching for our roots, <br />we come closer together as a human family." The month of October has come to be celebrated as <br />Family History Month; and <br />WHEREAS, since 1983, the Indian River Genealogical Society was established to further <br />genealogical research and promote interest in family and local history; and <br />WHEREAS, the Indian River Genealogical Society has consistently assisted and supported the <br />Juliann W. Lowenstein Archive Center and Genealogical Department of the Indian River County Main <br />Library; and <br />WHEREAS, the Indian River Genealogical Society has published books, researched veteran <br />records, and provided hundreds of lectures, workshops and seminars educating the public in family <br />history; and <br />WHEREAS, on Saturday, October 4, 2014, the Indian River Genealogical Society will bring <br />family history awareness and education to the residents of Indian River County introducing the First <br />Annual Family History Expo and hosting an Open House at the Indian River County Main Library, <br />archive Center and Genealogy Department on Sunday, October 5, 2014. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Board designates the month of October, 2014, as <br />Indian River County Family History Month, and hereby congratulates the Indian River <br />Genealogical Society on its contribution to promoting the legacy of Indian River County and its <br />residents over the past 31 years. <br />Adopted this 23rd day of September, 2014. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />IN MA 4 RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />,16/16' <br />Peter D. O'Bryan, Chairma <br />Wesley S. Davis, \fh e Chairman <br />