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PROCLAMATION: Teddy Bear Walk Week Celebrate
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PROCLAMA TION
"TEDD Y BEAR WALK WEEK CELEBRA TES 40th ANNI VERSA r
December 1 31, 2020
WHEREAS, in 1980 the annual Teddy Bear Walk was started by the Mount
Prospect Public Library and downtown businesses to provide a holiday tradition
for the children of Mount Prospect; and
WHEREAS, December 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of this annual event;
and
WHEREAS, the event will be celebrated with a commemorative video with
songs, stories, and special guests Ted E. Bear and Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
WHEREAS, Mount Prospect Public Library invite residents and businesses to
enjoy activities around town, including decorating bears in windows and
participating in a teddy bear scavenger hunt.
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect recognizes this popular community
event.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Arlene A. Juracek, Mayor of the village of Mount
Prospect, do hereby proclaim December 1 through December 31, 2020 as:
MOUNT PROSPECT TEDD Y BEAR WALK MONTH
and I thank everyone who has contributed to making the Teddy Bear Walk a
favorite holiday tradition for the families of Mount Prospect.
Arlene A. Juracek
Mayor
A TTEST:
Karen Agoranos
Village Clerk
Dated this 15t day of December, 2020
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