Proclamation

Constitution Week Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Town of Lady Lake Constitution Week Proclamation WHEREAS, September 17, 2023 marks the two hundred thirty-sixth anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional Convention; it has guided our growth, shaped our progress, and defined us as a Nation of sacred laws…

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National Clown Week Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Town of Lady Lake National Clown Week Proclamation WHEREAS, whoever has heard the laughter of a child or seen sudden delight on the face of a lonely old man has understood in those brief moments mysteries deeper than love. All are indebted to those who bring such moments of quiet…

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Poppy Days Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Town of Lady Lake Poppy Days Proclamation WHEREAS, the poppy, as a memorial flower for the American war dead, is a tradition which began in the years following the First World War; and WHEREAS, Veterans returning to their homes in this country after World War I remembered the wild poppies…

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Florida Arbor Day Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Florida Arbor Day Proclamation WHEREAS, in 1872, J. Sterling Morton proposed to the Nebraska Board of Agriculture that this special day be set aside for the planting of trees, and WHEREAS, this holiday, called Arbor Day, was first observed with the planting of more than a million trees in Nebraska, and…

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Water Conservation Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Water Conservation Proclamation Town of Lady Lake, Florida WHEREAS, water is a basic and essential need of every living creature; and WHEREAS, the State of Florida, St. Johns River Water Management District, and the Town of Lady Lake are working together to increase awareness about the importance of water conservation;…

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Problem Gambling Awareness Month Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Problem Gambling Awareness Month Proclamation WHEREAS, problem gambling is a serious public health issue affecting one to three percent of the general adult population and often results in personal, financial, familial, legal, and other costs, including a high risk of suicide; and WHEREAS, it is estimated that over 200,000 Florida…

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Irish-American Heritage Month Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Irish-American Heritage Month Proclamation WHEREAS, by 1776, nearly 300,000 Irish Nationals had emigrated to the American colonies and played a crucial role in America’s War for Independence; and WHEREAS, five signers of the Declaration of Independence were of Irish descent, three signers were Irish born; and WHEREAS, Irish Americans helped to…

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White Cane Day Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   White Cane Day Proclamation WHEREAS, according to the American Foundation for the Blind, more than 500,000 of Florida’s citizens have vision difficulties; and WHEREAS, persons with disabilities are a part of the community and have the right to safe and functional use of the streets, highways, sidewalks, walkways, public buildings,…

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City Government Week Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Town of Lady Lake Florida City Government Week Proclamation WHEREAS, city government is the government closest to most citizens, and the one with the most direct daily impact upon its residents; and WHEREAS, city government is administered for and by its citizens, and is dependent upon public commitment to and…

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National Clown Week Proclamation

Commission Meeting Proclamation Downloads   Town of Lady Lake National Clown Week Proclamation WHEREAS, whoever has heard the laughter of a child or seen sudden delight on the face of a lonely old man has understood in those brief moments mysteries deeper than love. All are indebted to those who bring such moments of quiet…

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