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B®oK 99 FAa 24 <br />PROCLAMATION <br />WHEREAS, the month of October, 1996 has been declared by the <br />President of the United States to be National Arts and Humanities <br />Month recognizing the contributions of artists, craftsmen, scholars, <br />museums, theaters, libraries, schools and other organizations and <br />individuals who work to keep the arts and humanities as a vital part <br />of our lives; and <br />WHEREAS, it is through the study of the arts and humanities that <br />we are able to gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and' our <br />society and to celebrate our individual identities while maintaining <br />the values and commitments that unify us as a nation; and <br />WHEREAS, it is through the preservation of art, literature, <br />music, crafts and philosophy that we pass our most noble ideas and <br />beliefs from generation to generation; and <br />WHEREAS, the Cultural Council of Indian River County, designated <br />as the County's Local Arts Agency (LAA), is the official voice for all <br />organizations of an artistic, cultural and educational nature; and <br />WHEREAS, the Cultural Council of Indian, River County was formed <br />to nurture a cooperative environment in which cultural/educational <br />organizations and individuals may thrive and, thereby, enrich the <br />quality of -life in Indian River County for all residents and <br />visitors: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD <br />OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS that the month of October, 1996 be designated <br />as <br />ARTS AND HUMANITIES MONTH <br />in Indian River County, and the Board further recognizes the Cultural <br />Council of Indian River County for its efforts to unite the cultural <br />organizations for the betterment of the County, and extends its <br />heartiest congratulations and best wishes to the members of this <br />organization on the occasion of Arts and Humanities Month. _ <br />Adopted this 1 day of October, 1996 <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />Fran B. Adams, Chairman <br />PROCLAMATION - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH <br />Moved to Item S on Consent Agenda. No one present to accept. <br />2 <br />OCTOBER 1, 1996 <br />