HomeMy WebLinkAbout4. MAYORS REPORT 04/15/2008
PROCLAMA TION
"ARBOR DAY"
April 25, 2008
WHEREAS, in 1872 J. Sterling Morton proposed to the Nebraska Board of
Agriculture that a special day be set aside for the planting of trees; and
WHEREAS, this holiday, called Arbor Day, was first observed with the planting
of more than a million trees in Nebraska; and
WHEREAS, Arbor Day is now observed throughout the nation and the world;
and
WHEREAS, trees can cut heating and cooling costs, clean the air, provide
habitat for wildlife, beautify our community, and produce life-giving oxygen;
and
WHEREAS, trees are a renewable resource giving us paper, food, wood for our
homes and fuel for our fires.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Richard M Lohrstorfer, Mayor Pro Tem of the Village
of Mount Prospect, do hereby proclaim Friday, April 25, 2008, as
"ARBOR DAY"
in the Village of Mount Prospect and 1 urge all citizens to observe Arbor Day by
attending the ceremonial tree-planting at Fairview Elementary School, 300
North Fairview Avenue, on Friday, April 25,2008, at 1:30 p.m.
Richard M Lohrstorfer
Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
M Lisa Angell
Village Clerk
Dated this 15th day of April, 2008.
I rvana K. Wilks
Mayor
Phone: 847/392-6000
Fax: 847/392-6022
www.mountprospect.org
Village of Mount Prospect
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
50 South Emerson Mount Prospect. Illinois 60056
TO: BOARD OF TRUSTEES
VILLAGE MANAGER MICHAEL JANONIS
VILLAGE CLERK LISA ANGELL
FROM: MAYOR IRVANA K. WILKS
DATE: APRIL 8,2008
SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT TO COMMISSION
Youth Commission
Appointment:
I hereby nominate the following individuals for appointment to the Youth Commission:
Alex Oplawski
1451 Semas Court
Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
(H) 847/593-6256
(C) 847/208-5739
Term to expire June 2008
Please refer to the Appointee Information Sheet for additional information. I recommend
confirmation of the appointment of Alex Oplawski to the Youth Commission.
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IRV ANA K. WILKS
Mayor
c: Village Manager Michael Janonis
Youth Commission Chair Nicole Logisz
Cindy Rumore, Police Department