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Constitution Week City of Clermont Fra Carnal:tan Whereas,The Constitution of the United States of America,the guardian of our liberties, embodies the principles of limited government in a Republic dedicated to rule by law; and Whereas, September I7, 2009 marks the two hundred twenty second anniversary of the framing of the Constitution of America by the Constitutional Convention; and Whereas, It is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this magnificent document and its memorable anniversary;and to the patriotic celebrations which will commemorate it; and Whereas, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the President of the United States of America designating September I7d' through September 23rd as Constitution Week. Now, Therefore, I, Harold S. Turville, Jr., by virtue of the authority vested in me as Mayor of the City of Clermont in the State of Florida do hereby proclaim the week of September I7 through September 23, 2009 as CONSTITUTION WEEK and ask our citizens to reaffirm the ideals the Framers of the Constitution had in I787 by vigilantly protecting the freedoms guaranteed to us through this guardian of our liberties. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Clermont to be affixed this 25th day of August in the year of our Lord Two Thousand and Nine. `'1i!� Harold S. Turville,Jr., Mayor ATT� T: / / Tracy Ac,royd, City Clerk >� E � _