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S.D. Christian Heritage Week Proclamation <br />Chairman Eggert read the following proclamation which was accepted by Bob <br />Johnson: <br />PROCLAMATION <br />WHEREAS, in America's first written constitution, the Mayflower Compact, the Pilgrim <br />fathers made a Covenant with Almighty God to "form a civil body politic" for the glory of God and <br />the advancement of the Christian faith;" and <br />WHEREAS, our Founding Fathers recognized that obedience to our Sovereign Lord was the <br />key to national prosperity and security; and <br />WHEREAS, the Lord is recognized in all filly state constitutions as the Chief Cornerstone <br />of civil government and of all other American institutions; and <br />WHEREAS, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed that, "it is the duty of nations to own their <br />dependence on the overruling power of God" and, "That those nations only are blessed whose God <br />is the Lord," and <br />WHEREAS, we measure time in the United States and in the western world from the birth <br />of the Son of God: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the week of November 23 - <br />29, 1997 be designated as <br />CHRISTIAN HERITAGE WEEK <br />in Indian River County. <br />Adopted this 8 of October,1997 <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />61� X-111 <br />Carolyn ggeri, Cha' <br />Bob Johnson accepted the proclamation with thanks. <br />S.E. "The Coun hep Day" Proclamation <br />Deferred. <br />5 <br />OCTOBER 28, 1997 <br />