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PROCLAMATION <br />DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 13 - 19, 2002 <br />AS NATIONAL FOOD BANK WEEK <br />WHEREAS, millions of Americans need supplemental assistance at some time <br />during each month; and <br />WHEREAS, annually, the Treasure Coast Food Bank, Inc. provides over 1.26 <br />million meals to approximately 134 nonprofit agencies that feed hungry children, the ill <br />and needy in Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie Counties; and <br />WHEREAS, October is National Hunger Awareness Month and October 16, <br />2002, is World Food Day; and <br />WHEREAS, the Treasure Coast Food Bank, Inc. highlights its year-long efforts <br />to feed the hungry by observing National Food Bank Week from October 13th to 19th. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS, INDIAN RIVER. COUNTY, FLORIDA that October 13 -19, 2002, be <br />designated as <br />NATIONAL FOOD BANK WEEK <br />Adopted this 8th day of October, 2002. <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />October 8, 2002 <br />