HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 1199 - Proclaiming Sweetest Day as October 16, 1976 - 10/03/1976 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 1199
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING SWEETEST DAY
WHEREAS, the national observance of Sweetest Day will be specially
observed in the City of Eden Prairie with a basic theme of "make someone
happy" through the exchange of cards and gifts, tokens of thanks and
visits to shut-ins and others; and
WHEREAS, the day is to serve as a reminder of the need for such
kindnesses as visits, cards and the bringing of small gifts to forgotten
people in hospitals and nursing homes, to the end that such individuals
• may be encouraged to know their fellow citizens are concerned for their
welfare; and
WHEREAS, the Eden Prairie Center plans to give Happiness Awards for
visitors plus greeting cards made by the Eden Prairie elementary schools
and to provide entertainment throughout the day;
NOW, THEREFORE, I Wolfgang Penzel,° Mayor of the City of Eden Prairie,
do hereby proclaim Saturday, October 16, 1976, to be Sweetest Day in Eden
Prairie and urge all citizens to take cognizance of the special events
arranged for this time.
Dated this 3rd day of October, 1976.
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Wolfg'a P zel, Mayor
ATTEST:
Joh D. Frane, City Clerk