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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS: September 17, 2011, marks the two hundred twenty - fourth anniversary of
the drafting of the Constitution of the United States 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 the occasion; and
WHEREAS: Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of the proclamation each year by
the President of the United States of America designating September 17
through September 23 as Constitution Week;
NOW, THEREFORE: I, David Beaudet, Mayor of the City of Oak Park Heights,
Minnesota, do hereby proclaim the week of September 17 through
September 23 as
CONSTITUTION WEEK
AND ask our citizens to reaffirm the ideals that the Framers of the Constitution had in
1787 by vigilantly protecting the freedoms guaranteed to us through this guardian of
our liberties, remembering that lost rights may never be regained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Oak
Park Heights, Minnesota, to be affixed this 23 day of August, 2011.
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