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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the mission of the Flying Vikings is to take children, ages 6-18, who have been
diagnosed with a chronic illness or physical disability for plane rides at no cost to the children or their
families; and
WHEREAS, the Flying Vikings are here to touch a child’s life through aviation; and
WHEREAS, on Saturday, October 31, 2015, from 9:30 am until 1:30 pm, the Flying Vikings will be
holding its annual flight for children at the Georgetown Airport; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the event is to give the children and their families a moment of joy and a
positive experience; and
WHEREAS children from Dell Children’s Hospital, Georgetown Independent School District and
Williamson County will participate ; and
WHEREAS, the child is not just a passenger, but a pilot, as all of the children will have the
opportunity to take the controls; and
WHEREAS, food, drink and ground activities will be provided for those waiting their turn; and
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DALE ROSS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS, do hereby proclaim Saturday, October 31, 2015 as:
FLYING VIKINGS DAY
In Georgetown, Texas