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Constitution WeekCity of Clermont Constitution Week P~'oclamation WHEREAS, Our Founding Fathers, in order to secure the blessings of liberty for themselves and their posterity, did ordain and establish a Constitution for the United States of America; and WHEREAS, it is of the greatest importance that all citizens fully understand the provisions and principles contained in the Constitution in order to effectively support, preserve and defend it against all enemies; and WI~REAS, the two hundred eighth anniversary of the Signing of the Constitution provides an historic opportunity for all Americans to remember the achievements of the Framers of the Constitution and the rights, privileges, and responsibilities they afforded us in this unique document; and WHEREAS, the freedoms guaranteed to American citizens should be celebrated by appropriate ceremonies and activities during Constitution Week, September 17 through 23, as designated by proclamation of the President of the United States of America in accordance with Public Law 915, NOW, THEREFORE, I Robert A. Pool 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 17 - 23 as Constl'tutl'on Week in the City of Clermont, and urge all citizens to reflect during the week on the many benefits of our Federal Constitution and the privileges and responsibilities of American Citizenship. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Clermont to be affixed at Clermont this 12th day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ninety five. ~/" _~ • ROBERT A. POOL, MAYOR SEAL ATTEST: ~- i ~eph Van Zile~ty Clerk ~-