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PROCLAMATION <br /> RECOGNIZING MARCH 24-30, 20139 <br /> ``- AS HUMANE SOCIETY OF VERO BEACH & <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY WEEK <br /> WHEREAS, 2013 marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Humane Society of <br /> Vero Beach and Indian River County; and <br /> WHEREAS, since its founding in 1953 as the Animal Protective Society of Vero Beach, the <br /> Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County has steadfastly adhered to its mission <br /> of protecting every animal in Indian River County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County has, for 60 years, <br /> been the only shelter in the county that never refuses admission or protection to any animal, <br /> regardless of species or condition; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County has consistently <br /> promoted the ideal of finding forever homes for all the county's companion animals and <br /> advocated the spaying and neutering of all pets; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County through its lost <br /> and found services, reunites thousands of animals each year with their owners; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County has worked <br /> tirelessly in an effort to keep animals in the homes of the families that love them rather than <br /> have them surrendered for medical or economic reasons through its low cost Animal Wellness <br /> Clinic and the Pet Food Bank. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> COMMISSIONERS, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the Board recognizes March 24 <br /> through March 30, 2013 as Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County Week. <br /> Adopted this 19th day of March, 2013. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> Joseph E. Flescher, Chairman <br /> RwR <br /> 4 <br /> Wesley S. Davis, Vice Chairman <br /> * * Bob Solari <br /> Peter D. O'Bryan <br /> Tim Zorc <br />