Alderson, West Virginia 2002

  Mayoral Proclamation WHEREAS, Governor Bob Wise has proclaimed Thanksgiving week as Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia, honoring an eleven year old tradition, beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood; and, WHEREAS, Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia has become an annual local and statewide celebration, with West […]

West Virginia 2002

Proclamation By Governor Bob Wise WHEREAS,  the Preamble to the Constitution of West Virginia declares, “Since through Divine Providence we enjoy the blessings of civil, political and religious liberty, we, the people of West Virginia reaffirm our faith in and constant reliance upon God…”; and, WHEREAS,  the Bill of Rights to the Constitution of West […]

Gary, West Virginia 2002

Mayoral Proclamation  WHEREAS, Governor Bob Wise has proclaimed Thanksgiving week as Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia, honoring an eleven year tradition beginning with Governor Gaston Caperton in 1992 and continued by Governor Cecil Underwood; and, WHEREAS, Christian Heritage Week in West Virginia has become an annual local and statewide celebration, with West Virginia being […]

West Virginia 2001

Proclamation By Governor Bob Wise WHEREAS,  the Preamble to the Constitution of West Virginia declares, “Since through Divine Providence we enjoy the blessings of civil, political and religious liberty, we, the people of West Virginia reaffirm our faith in and constant reliance upon God…”; and, WHEREAS,  the Bill of Rights to the Constitution of West […]

Illinois 2000

STATE OF ILLINOIS EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the Preamble of the Constitution of the State of Illinois states that the People of the State of Illinois are “grateful to Almighty God for the civil, political and religious liberty which He has permitted us to enjoy and seeking His blessing upon our endeavors;” and WHEREAS, the […]

Westminster, California 2000

City of Westminster Proclamation AMERICA’S CHRISTIAN HERITAGE WEEK November 19-25, 2000 WHEREAS, the week of Thanksgiving is an appropriate time to center attention on our thanks to God for His blessings and for the Christian faith, which is a part of America’s great history; and WHEREAS, the Westminster City Council is proud of the numerous […]

Costa Mesa, California 2000

City of Costa Mesa Proclamation WHEREAS, all citizens of this nation are guaranteed the freedom of religious speech and the right to worship; and WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa has a long tradition of honoring and respecting all forms of religious expression; and WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa is blessed to be the […]

West Virginia 2000 (week)

Proclamation By Governor Cecil H. Underwood WHEREAS,  the Preamble to the Constitution of West Virginia declares, “Since through Divine Providence we enjoy the blessings of civil, political and religious liberty, we, the people of West Virginia reaffirm our faith in and constant reliance upon God…”; and, WHEREAS,  the Constitution of West Virginia guarantees religious freedom […]

Ohio 1999

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS  RESOLUTION WHEREAS, for over 200 years family and friends have gathered in celebration of Thanksgiving, known world-wide as “The American Custom,” to give thanks for the blessings of freedom, peace and plenty; and WHEREAS, our nation’s first President, George Washington, issued a Thanksgiving Proclamation “to […]

Florida 1999 & 2000

Proclamation State of Florida Executive Department Tallahassee WHEREAS, the celebration of a Thanksgiving season has been a national tradition observed by the people of the United States from the days of the early settlers to the present time; and WHEREAS, many of the great leaders of the nation, including Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln […]