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Italian Culture and Heritage MonthCity of Clermont ~VhereGis, the month of October, 2008 has been designated as ITALIAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE MONTH; and 1~Vhereas, this observance affords the special opportunity to become more knowledgeable about Italian heritage, and to honor the many Italian leaders who have contributed to the progress of our nation as well as our community; and 1Whereas, such knowledge can strengthen the insight of all citizens regarding the issues of human rights, the great strides made in the crusade to eliminate the barriers of equality for minority groups, and the continuing stntggle against discrimination and poverty. Naw, wherefore, de tt R,eSOCved~that I, Harold S. Turville, Jr., by virtue of the authority vested in me as Mayor of the City of Clermont, do hereby proclaim the month of October, 2008 to be ITALIAN CUL TURF AND HERITAGE MONTH in our community, expressing special commendation to the committee and dedicated volunteers who have labored so diligently to make this observance a reality in our City, and ,further, I urge all residents of the City of Clermont to make special note of the various exhibits displayed in public buildings, to assist and encourage scheduled activities, and to join together in making this a period of rededication to the principles of justice and equality for all people. .~lttest:w~ r ~Pracy ckroyd City Clerk, City of Clermont 3-CaroCd S. ?'urv iCCe, , jr. 9-~layor, City of Clermont