HomeMy WebLinkAbout4. Mayor's Report 06/05/2012PROCLAMATION
"NATIONAL GARDEN WEEK"
JUNE 3 -9, 2012
WHEREAS, the Garden Club of Mount Prospect, as a member of'the Garden
Club oflllinois, in cooperation with the National Garden Clubs, Inc., ispromoting
National Garden Week in Illinois; and
WHEREAS, Garden Week involves setting aside a special week to strengthen
communities by encouraging citizens of all ages to work- toward common goals;
and
WHEREAS, among Garden Week activities nationwide are educational programs,
environmental cleanups, community beautification, flower shows, garden walks,
youth activities and workshops; and
WHEREAS, the Garden Clubs, Inc. oflllinois is a non-profit organization with
more than 9,650 members and 200 clubs throughout Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the members are concerned citizens willing to devote their time and
talents to the conservation, preservation and beautification of our state's national
treasures and to expand and share our knowledge for the betterment of the
environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Irvana K Wilk-s, Mayor of the Village of MountProspect,
do hereby proclaim June 3 9, 2012 to be
"GARDEN WEEK"
in the Village of Mount Prospect, and I commend the National Garden Clubs, Inc.
for their numerous contributions in adding beauty to our world.
Irvana K. Wilks
Mayor
ATTEST:
M. Lisa Angell
Village Clerk-
Dated this 5 th day of June 2012