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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the Robert Gilbert Livingston Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the
American Revolution of Georgetown, Texas is locally sponsoring Constitution Week during the
week of September 17-23, 2017; and
WHEREAS, Constitution Week reminds us of the commitment of the NSDAR to encourage
study and educate the public about the Constitution, which was adopted by the American Congress
of the Confederation on September 17, 1787.
WHEREAS, the members of this Society, by virtue of their lineal descent from those early
patriots, feel an obligation to work for the preservation of the priceless legacy that these early
arrivals left to all American citizens; and
WHEREAS, they continue to convey the true meaning of the inheritance by reminding us that
we are to keep our ancestors' legacy alive by promoting the ideals they fought valiantly to give
their descendants. The Constitution is a living document that assures each citizen of the freedoms
Americans cherish and appreciate.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DALE ROSS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS,
do hereby proclaim the WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 17-23, 2017, as
NATIONAL CONSTITUTION WEEK