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Mayoral Proclamation

in harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

as proclaimed by

 Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016 and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the

                                                                   City of New Cumberland, West Virginia                                                                   

and I invite all citizens to join in this local event each in their own way.

By: Richard Blackwell (Mayor)

Date: November 6, 2017

Mayoral Proclamation

in harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

as proclaimed by

 Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive observance of Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016 and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.  

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the

                                                                  Town of Northfork, West Virginia                                                                 

and I invite all citizens to join in this local event each in their own way.

By: Carol Sizemore (Mayor)

Date: October 12, 2017

Mayoral Proclamation

In harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

as proclaimed by

 Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016 and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

In the

                                                           City of Parkersburg, West Virginia                                                             

And I invite all citizens to join me in this observance each in their own way.

By: Tom T. Joyce (Mayor)

Date: November 1, 2017

Proclamation by the Town Council of the

Town of White Hall

in harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

As proclaimed by

Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016 and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25^th, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the

Town of White Hall, West Virginia

and the Town Council of the Town of White Hall invites all citizens to join in this observance each in their own way.

Signed October 23, 2017

Guy Ward, Mayor

Attest:

Charles Mason, Recorder

Mayoral Proclamation

in harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

as proclaimed by

 Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016 and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the City of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia and I invite all citizens to join in this local event each in their own way.

By: Bruce M. Bowling (Mayor)

Date: 11/13/17

Mayoral Proclamation

in harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

as proclaimed by

 Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016 and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the Town of Davis, West Virginia and I invite all citizens to join in this local event each in their own way.

By: F. Joe Drenning (Mayor)

Date: October 11, 2017

Mayoral Proclamation

in harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

as proclaimed by

 Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016 and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the Town of Bayard, West Virginia and I invite all citizens to join in this local event each in their own way.

By: Steven F. Durst (Mayor)

Date: Oct-12- 2017

Mayoral Proclamation

in harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

as proclaimed by

 Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive observance of Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016 and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the City of Benwood, West Virginia and I invite all citizens to join in this local event each in their own way.

By: Edward M. Kuca Jr. (Mayor)

Date: October 24, 2017

PROCLAMATION

BY THE MAYOR

In harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in South Charleston, West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

As proclaimed by Mayor Frank A. Mullens, Jr.

TO THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH CHARLESTON

WHEREAS: Thanksgiving week marks the twenty sixth consecutive Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia observance; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with the Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004 and Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010; and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016; and, Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS: 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week since 2001; and,

WHEREAS: local churches are asked to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings;

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be known that I, Frank A. Mullens, Jr. Mayor of the City of South Charleston, West Virginia, do hereby proclaim that November 19-25, 2017, is Thanksgiving week, hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the

City of South Charleston, West Virginia

and I invite all citizens to join in this local event each in their own way.

Frank A. Mullens, Jr., Mayor

Date: 10/19/17

Mayoral Proclamation

in harmony with

Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia

November 19-25, 2017

as proclaimed by

 Governor Jim Justice

WHEREAS, Thanksgiving Week marks the twenty-sixth consecutive observance of Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia; thus continuing a tradition of annual proclamations beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 thru 1996 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood from 1997 thru 2000, Governor Bob Wise from 2001 thru 2004, Governor Joe Manchin from 2005 thru 2010, and Governor Earl Ray Tomblin from 2011 thru 2016, and Governor Jim Justice in 2017; and,

WHEREAS, since 2001 at least 202 mayors from 128 cities, towns and villages throughout the State of West Virginia have proclaimed Christian Heritage Week; and,

WHEREAS, local churches are encouraged to participate with relevant Sunday School lessons, sermons, patriotic song services, youth programs and prayer meetings.

NOW, THEREFORE, Let it be Known that November 19-25, 2017, Thanksgiving Week is hereby proclaimed as:

Christian Heritage Week

in the

                                                          City of Summersville, West Virginia                                                         

and I invite all citizens to join in this local event each in their own way.

By: Robert L. Shafer (Mayor)

      City of Summersville

Date: 11-13-17