Laserfiche WebLink
sA <br />PROCLAMATION <br />DESIGNATING MAY 16, 2017 AS <br />PEACEMAKERS AND PROTECTORS DAY <br />WHEREAS, over 18,500 veterans and law enforcement officers presently reside in Indian River <br />County; and, <br />WHEREAS, veterans and law enforcement officers residing in Indian River County individually and <br />collectively as members of various organizations, contribute in many ways to the welfare and <br />betterment of the social, cultural and economic life of Indian River County; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Veterans Council of Indian River County Veterans Outreach program, in conjunction <br />with the law enforcement officers of Indian River County, will be participating in an event hosted by <br />Velde Ford and co -host Jetson Appliances at Velde Ford to provide current information pertinent to <br />veterans, law enforcement, and the general public; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Indian River County military and law enforcement community is reaching out to all <br />residents of the county in an effort to unify the populace into a common bond that supports not only <br />the military and law enforcement, but also helps us reach a better understanding of helping one <br />another reach a common goal; and, <br />WHEREAS, the combination of Velde Ford and Jetson Appliances promotes not only this day, but <br />the entire Armed Forces Week through special events. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that May 16, 2017, be designated as PEACEMAKERS AND <br />PROTECTORS DAY in Indian River County and the Board encourages all citizens to fly the American <br />flag to pay tribute to all veterans and law enforcement officers living and deceased, and to attend the <br />day's events at Velde Ford beginning at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, May 16, 2017. <br />Adopted this 2nd day of May, 2017. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />Joseph E. Flescher, Chairman <br />Peter D. O'Bryan, Vice Chairman <br />Susan Adams <br />Bob Solari <br />Tim Zorc <br />P1 <br />