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PROCLAMATION <br />HONORING RALIYAH DAWSON, AS YOUTH OF THE YEAR WINNER <br />FOR INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND <br />THE SOUTHEAST REGION OF THE UNITED STATES <br />WHEREAS, Raliyah Dawson has been a member of the Vero Beach Boys & Girls Club since <br />2014 and is a 2016 graduate of Vero Beach High School; and <br />WHEREAS, Raliyah Dawson will travel to Washington D.C. in September to compete for the <br />2016 National Youth of the Year title; and <br />WHEREAS, each year, one exceptional young person from a Boys & Girls Club is selected to <br />be National Youth of the Year, serving as both an exemplary ambassador for Boys & Girls Club youth <br />and as a strong voice for all of our nation's young people; and <br />WHEREAS, the Youth of the Year Program established in 1947 by Boys & Girls Clubs of <br />America, is a premier recognition program for Club members, promoting service to Club, community <br />and family, academic success, strong moral character, life goals, and poise and public speaking <br />ability, and celebrating the extraordinary achievements of Club members <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Board recognizes and applauds <br />Raliyah Dawson's accomplishments on behalf of the County, and the Board extends heartfelt wishes <br />for success at the national competition and in her future endeavors. <br />Adopted this 5th day of July, 2016. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />Bob Solari, Chairman <br />Joseph E. Flescher, Vice Chairman <br />Wesley S. Davis <br />Peter D. O'Bryan <br />Tim Zorc <br />