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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Seeds of Strength, a women’s philanthropic giving circle, began with 13 Georgetown
women in 2009 and has grown to 259 women in 2018 who come together to enrich lives in the Georgetown
Community; and
WHEREAS Seeds of Strength is 100% volunteer driven and 100% of members’ contributions go
toward grant giving; and
WHEREAS, Seeds of Strength has awarded a total of 66 grants to 25 Georgetown area nonprofits,
benefiting 38,497 Georgetown residents, including 31,248 children; and
WHEREAS, this year, Seeds of Strength is awarding $173,000 to Georgetown nonprofits, providing
a total of $1,146,000 to support the Georgetown community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown would like to congratulate Seeds of Strength on this
extraordinary achievement.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DALE ROSS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS, do hereby proclaim May 3, 2018 as:
SEEDS OF STRENGTH DAY
In Georgetown, Texas