Human Rights WeekldAYORAL PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, recognition of the inherent dignity and equal
and inalienable rights of aZZ persons is the foundation of free-
dom, justice and peace in the u~orZd; and
WHEREAS, our Nation is built upon this principle; and
WHEREAS, December 10, 1980 marks the 32nd anniversary
of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations;
and
WHEREAS, concerned Floridians have celebrated Human Rights
Week since 1974 to recognize the rights of aZZ individuals; and
WHEREAS, this week u~iZZ help to preserve, protect and
perpetuate the rights of each individual's freedom, dignity and
pride;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Dennis Thomas, Mayor of the City of
Clermont, Florida, do hereby proclaim the week of December 7th
to December Z3th, 1980 as
HUMAN RIGHTS WEEK
in Clermont and urge aZZ citizens to join with me in protecting
the rights and privileges of aZZ individuals.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and
caused the Seal of the City
of Clermont to be affixed
this 2Zst day of November
in the year of 1980.
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Dennis Thomas
Mayor
ATTEST
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Patrze2a A. Me r
Deputy City Clerk