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VROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, September 17, 2006, marks the two hundred nineteenth 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 celebration which will
commemorate the occasion; and
WHEREAS, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the President of
the United States of America designating September 17 through 23 as Constitution
Week.
• THEREFORE, I,James B. Hovland, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Mayor of the City of
Edina do hereby proclaim the week of September 17 through 23 as
CONSTITUTION WEEK
and urge all citizens to study the Constitution and reflect on the privilege of being an American
with all the rights and responsibilities which that privilege involves.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and cau d the Seal of the City of Edina
to be affixed this 5' day of=YJ r Lord, two thousand six.
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James B. Hand, Mayo-
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