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7.B. Proclamation -Mentally Handicapped Week - March 2-4, 2000 <br />PROCLAMATION <br />DESIGNATING MARCH 2-4, 2000 <br />AS MENTALLY HANDICAPPED WEEK <br />WHEREAS, the Knights of Columbus, Vero Beach Council 5629, will be <br />conductin its 32nd annual ootsie Roll Drive to help the mentally handicapped citizens <br />of Indian River County; and <br />WHEREAS, the proceeds from the donations will be used by the Knights of <br />Columbus for local programs and activities such as the mentally handicap workshop and <br />Special Olympics program; and <br />WHEREAS, on a nationwide basis, the Knights of Columbus Councils will be <br />conducting similar events during the same time span; and <br />WHEREAS, with the help of many friends and local organizations who have <br />volunteered to assist the Knit of Columbus in this year's endeavor, it is anticipated <br />that the proceeds generated will be far in excess of last year's total; and <br />WHEREAS, it is altogether fitting and proper to officially recogmze this worthy <br />cause, and to help create a public awareness and appreciation for all those who will be <br />approned and camstered on March 2, 3, and 4, 2000 and most of all, for all those who <br />wn11 contribute what they can from their hearts and pockets to assist the mentally <br />handicapped: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that <br />March 2 through March 4, 2000 be officially observed as <br />MENTALLYHANDICAPPED WEER <br />in Indian River County, and that special recognition be given to these dates in support of <br />this worthwhile endeavor. <br />Adopted this 15'' day of February, 2000. <br />February 15, 2000 <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />IDr:Ttlalr . iPT �T�al, : .�� <br />7e <br />