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o fflaho e <br /> Administrative Offices <br /> 3301 Silver Lake Road, St. Anthony, Minnesota 55418-1699 <br /> (612) 789-8881 FAX (612) 789-9602 <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> WHEREAS, by Act of Congress of the United_States dated June 14, 1.777, the first official <br /> Flag of the United States was adopted; and <br /> WHEREAS, by Act of Congress dated August 3, 1949, June 14th of each year was designated <br /> "NATIONAL FLAG DAY''; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Congress has requested the President to issue annually a proclamation <br /> designating the week in which June 14th occurs as NATIONAL FLAG WEEK; and <br /> WHEREAS, on December 8, 1982, the National Flag Day Foundation was chartered to <br /> conduct educational programs and to encourage all Americans to PAUSE FOR <br /> THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE on Flag Day, June 14th; and <br /> WHEREAS, by Act of Congress, Public Law 99-54 was passed.to have the PAUSE FOR THE <br /> PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE as part of the celebration of National Flag Day <br /> throughout the nation; and <br /> WHEREAS, Flag Day celebrates our nation's symbol of unity, a democracy in a republic, and <br /> stands for our country's devotion t freedom, to the rule of all, and to equal rights <br /> for all. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, We, the City Council of the City of St. Anthony, do hereby proclaim June <br /> 14,.1.992 as.Flag Day St. Anthony,.Minnesota, and urge all citizens of St. Anthony to pause at <br /> 7.•00 P.M. on this date for the thirteenth annual PAUSE FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br /> to the Flag and join all Americans in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to our Flag and Nation. <br /> Mayor, City of St. Anthony <br /> iDate <br />