HomeMy WebLinkAbout170420 - Day of PrayerTOWN OF ,T'OrUNTAIN9-CILLS
PROCLANATTON
Whereas, the Town of Fountain Hills will join together with the entire country on May 4, 2017,
to celebrate the 66" anniversary of the National Day of Prayer; and
Whereas, Congress, by Public Law 100-307, has called on our citizens to reaffirm the role of
prayer in our society and to honor the religious diversity that our freedom permits by
recognizing a National Day of Prayer; and
Whereas, we are ever mindful of the heroic men and women of our Armed Forces, especially
those serving abroad and in harm's way; and
Whereas, we pray for God's blessings for our governments at town, state, and national levels to
shower us with strength and wisdom in order to meet the challenges before us and to work
together to bring hope for our community and to enhance the well-being of all citizens and
families of Fountain Hills; and
Whereas, and we pray for strength and Divine direction in our educational systems, community
businesses, media, and our places of worship; and
Whereas, uniting in prayer gives all people of faith, regardless of their denominations or
religions, an opportunity to join fellow citizens in celebrating the power and love of God and our
perpetual responsibility to Him and to others.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Linda M. Kavanagh, Mayor of the Town of Fountain Hills, Arizona do
hereby proclaim May 4, 2017, as,7'011N'Y. WHILES DAY OF PRAYER
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of
the Town of Fountain Hills, Arizona, this 2Cr" day of April, 2017.
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