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Proclamation
WHEREAS, the Congress and President of the United States have designated May
15 as Peace Officers’ Memorial Day, and the week in which May 15 falls as
National Police week; and
WHEREAS,
the members of the Warren County Sheriff’s Office play an essential role in
safeguarding the rights and freedoms of Deerfield Township; and
WHEREAS, it is important that all citizens know and understand the duties,
responsibilities, hazards, and sacrifices of their law enforcement agency, and
that members of our law enforcement agency recognize their duty to serve the
people by safeguarding life and property, by protecting them against violence
and disorder, and by protecting the innocent against deception and the weak
against oppression; and
WHEREAS,
the men and women of the Warren County Sheriff’s Office unceasingly provide a
vital public service;
NOW,
THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by
the Board of Township Trustees of Deerfield Township, State of Ohio:
Section 1: The
Board calls upon all citizens of Deerfield Township and upon all patriotic,
civic and educational organizations to observe the week of May 9 through May 17,
2004 as Police Week with appropriate ceremonies and observances in which all of
our people may join in commemorating law enforcement officers, past and present,
who, by their faithful and loyal devotion to their responsibilities, have
rendered a dedicated service to their communities and, in so doing, have
established for themselves an enviable and enduring reputation for preserving
the rights and security of all citizens.
Section 2:
The Board further calls upon all citizens of Deerfield Township to observe
Saturday, May 15, 2004, as Peace Officers’ Memorial Day in honor of those law
enforcement officers who, through their courageous deeds, have made the ultimate
sacrifice in service to their community or have some disabled in the performance
of duty, and let us recognize and pay respect to the survivors of our fallen
heroes.
VOTE
RECORD:
Mr.
Kuvin
Ms. Reed
Mr. Speidel
Passed
unanimously this _____ day of __________, 2004
Randy Kuvin, President
Barbara W. Reed, Vice-President
Lee Speidel, Trustee
AUTHENTICATION
This is to certify that this Resolution was duly
passed and filed with the Deerfield Township Clerk, this ________ day of
__________, 2004.
____________________________
Kristin
L. Kern-Spiekerman, Clerk
Deerfield Township, Ohio
APPROVED AS TO FORM
_____________________________________
R. Douglas Miller, Law Director
PROOF
OF PUBLICATION
I hereby certify that this
Proclamation was duly published by Deerfield
Township
in the _______________________________________ on _________________________.
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Kristin L.
Kern-Spiekerman
Deerfield Township Clerk
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