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Nov 20, 2018 - REGULAR MEETING OF THEM UT PROSPECT VILLAGE BOARD - 7:00 p.m.
3. MAYOR'S REPORT
3.3 Proclamation: National French Week rj November 1-7. 2018
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PROCLAMATION
NATIONAL FRENCH WEEK"
NOVEMBER 1-7,2018
WHEREAS, education is the process by which one generation passes on to the next
generation both the knowledge of how to learn"as well as a zestand passion for the
joy of learning itself and
WHEREAS, the success of achieving these loftygoals is mankind's insurance policy for
the future,- and
WHEREAS, in the study of foreign languages people have an immediate bridge to
international understanding and cooperation,- and
WHEREAS, the study of the French language by generations of American youth has
fostered greater understanding and an appreciation for the people and cultures of
France and the French-speaking world- and
WHEREAS, this study will continue to bridge the miles thatseparate the students of the
United States with those regions of the French-speaking world- and
WHEREAS, since 2000, the Village of Mount Prospect has enjoyed a Sister City
relationship with Sevres, France, a relationship strengthened by an enhanced
understanding of each other's culture.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Arlene A. Juracek, Mayor of the Village of Mount Prospect, do
hereby proclaim the week of November 1-7, 2018 as
NATIONAL FRENCH WEEK"
in the Village of Mount Prospect, and I urge all residents to express their appreciation
to those community educators who are truly cultural ambassadors" in their role as
teachers of French.
Arlene A. Juracek
Mayor
A TTEST.-
Karen M. Agoranos
Village Clerk
Dated this 2011 day of November2018.