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TOWN Of FOUNTAIN 3<ILLS
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ly/ierea5,Between i860 and 1861 the Tony Express maiC
service was offered Between Missouri and CaCifornia which
Became an iconic part of U.S."Western 3-Cistory;and
Whereas,in 1959 the Tony Txpress was rememBered in
JArizona By the memBers of the 'JCashknife Tosse who carried
mad on horseBack over 200 miCes from 3-CoCBrook to
ScottsdaCe,a ride which has since Become an annuaC
commemorative event;and
yvhereas,fountain J-CiCCs is the next to Cast stop on their trek;
and
Now,Therefore,January 28,2016 is hereBy procCaimed to Be
3{ashknife Tony Txpress Day in the Town of fountain 3-CiCCs.
JACCTown residents,visitors,and residents and visitors of the
Lower \erde Tiver yaCCey are invited tojoin in the festivities
and dress western to commemorate this part of our history in
the yVest.
Dated this 21s'day ofJanuary,2016.
'—1 (L —£inaa 34.Jiavanagfi,Mayor
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