HomeMy WebLinkAbout4. MAYORS REPORT 11/15/05
PROCLAMA TION
"TEDDY BEAR WALK WEEK"
November 27 - December 3, 2005
WHEREAS, in 1980 the annual Teddy Beat Walk was started by
the ]'.1ount Prospect Public Library, Mount Prospect State Bank,
and downtown merchants to provide a holiday tradition for the
children of Mount Prospect; and
WHEREAS, December 3,2005 marks the 25th anniversary of this
annual event; and
WHEREAS, the event will be celebrated with songs, stories, and
a parade; and
WHEREAS, the event will end with Ted E. Bear leading a parade
of families and bears in the annual Teddy Bear Walk; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect recognizes this
popular community event.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Irvana K. Wilks, Mayor of the Village of
Mount Prospect, do hereby proclaim November 27 through
December 3, 2005 as MOUNT PROSPECT TEDDY BEAR WALK
WEEK, and I thank everyone who has contributed to making the
Teddy Bear Walk a favorite holiday tradition for the families of
Mount Prospect.
Irvana K. Wilks
Mayor
ATTEST:
M Lisa Angell
Village Clerk
Dated this
day of November, 2005