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Proclamation <br /> WHEREAS: September 17, 2012, marks the two hundred twenty-fifth anniversary of the <br /> drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional <br /> Convention; and <br /> WHEREAS: It is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this magnificent <br /> document and its memorable anniversary; and to the patriotic celebrations which will <br /> commemorate the occasion; and <br /> WHEREAS: Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the <br /> President of the United States of America designating September 17 through 23 as <br /> Constitution Week, <br /> NOW, THEREFORE I, Dave Jacobsen by virtue of the authority vested in me as Mayor <br /> of the City of New Brighton do hereby proclaim the week of September 17 through 23 as <br /> CONs'ITUTION'VEEx <br /> AND ask our citizens to reaffirm the ideals of the Framers of the constitution had in 1787 <br /> by vigilantly protecting the freedoms guaranteed to us through this guardian of our <br /> liberties, remembering that lost rights may never be regained. <br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City <br /> of New Brighton to be affixed this 28th day of August of the year of our Lord two <br /> thousand twelve . <br /> Signed <br /> SEAL <br /> Attest <br />