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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
PROCLAMATION
FALL RIVER RENAISSANCE IN FREDERICK COUNTY
WHEREAS, Virginia is blessed with abW1dant rivers and other waters throughout the
Conunonwealth; and
WHEREAS, Virginia's rivers and waters provide sustenance to her citizens, their conununities,
and their businesses, which are important for their quality oflife and prosperity; and
WHEREAS, such rivers and waters are vital natural resources, providing important benefits to
fish and wildlife and their habitats; and
WHEREAS, the Commonwealth's rivers and waters provide opportunities for public boating,
hunting and fishing and other forms of outdoor recreation enjoyed by Virginians and our visitor's; and
WHEREAS, the Commonwealth and her citizens should endeavor to conserve and enhance
Virginia's rivers and waters so as to ensure their benefits, both now and for future generations; and
WHEREAS, individual citizens, businesses and Orgllnj~tions, through their voluntary efforts,
can accomplish the most to conserve our natural resources and provide long term envirorunental benefits;
and
WHEREAS, the Fall River Renaissance campaign will encourage caring citizens to conserve and
improve the rivers and waters in Virginia and will recognize and honor their exceptional efforts;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that, as Chairman of the Frederick County Board
of Supervisors, I do proclaim September 21 - October 19,1996, as the Fall River Renaissance in
Frederick County, Virginia, and I urge all our citizens, businesses and organizations, public and private,
to observe and participate in this campaign to conserve and enhance the rivers and waters of Virginia and
in Frederick County in order that we may enjoy a more beautiful, healthy and prosperous
Conunonwealth.
ADOPTED this 9th day of October, I
PROCLAMATION NO.: 001-96