PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 23 THROUGH NOVEMBER 29, 1997 AS CHRISTIAN HERITAGE WEEK IN NEWCASTLE, WYOMING WHEREAS the Preamble to the Constitution of the State of Wyoming states that: “We, the people of the State of Wyoming, grateful to God for our civil, political and religious liberties, and desiring to secure them to ourselves and perpetuate […]
GOVERNOR’S PROCLAMATION THE PREAMBLE TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF WYOMING states: “We, the people of the State of Wyoming, grateful to God for our civil, political, and religious liberties, and desiring to secure them to ourselves and perpetuate them to our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution.” THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE OF […]
Virginia CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION By virtue of the authority vested by the Constitution in the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, there is hereby officially recognized: AMERICA’S CHRISTIAN HERITAGE WEEK WHEREAS, the brave settlers who ventured to America in 1607 under the First Virginia Charter granted by King James I put their faith in […]
STATE OF OKLAHOMA EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT PROCLAMATION Whereas, John Adams wrote, “The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were. . .the general principles of Christianity.” (Letter to Thomas Jefferson, June 28, 1813); and Whereas, Noah Webster taught “The religion which has introduced civil liberty is the religion of Christ and His Apostles. . .This […]
The Office of the Governor Proclamation WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Constitution of the State of Idaho declares that “We, the people of the State of Idaho, grateful to Almighty God for our freedom, to secure its blessings and promote our common welfare do establish this Constitution”; and WHEREAS, the Christian heritage of our nation […]
Office of the Mayor City of Peoria Proclamation WHEREAS, religious holidays, festivals, and celebrations contribute to the cultural mosaic of our state; and WHEREAS, churches are a functional part of the communities in our state, often providing charitable assistance to our citizens; and WHEREAS, Thanksgiving week is an appropriate time to center attention on the […]
Proclamation By Governor Cecil H. Underwood WHEREAS, West Virginia is richly blessed in natural beauty and natural resources, reflecting God’s miracle of creation; and, WHEREAS, for many West Virginians, school days began in a one-room schoolhouse with a daily Pledge of Allegiance, prayer and Bible reading; and, WHEREAS, the Declaration of Independence declares that governments […]
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI Office of the Governor A Proclamation By Governor Kirk Fordice Whereas, the State of Mississippi is richly blessed with natural beauty and natural resources reflecting God’s miracle of Creation; and Whereas, the Declaration of Independence declares that our citizens are “endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these […]
Office of the Governor PROCLAMATION “ARIZONA’S CHRISTIAN HERITAGE WEEK” WHEREAS, Arizona’s landscape is a beautiful reminder of God’s good work, and our diverse culture symbolizes his love for all people; and WHEREAS, we, as a united people, celebrate the important role that our forefathers have played in the development of our culture; and WHEREAS, […]
STATE OF ILLINOIS EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, religious holidays, festivals, and celebrations add to the cultural mosaic of our state; and WHEREAS, churches are a functional part of the communities in our state, often providing charitable assistance to our citizens; and WHEREAS, Thanksgiving week is an appropriate time to center attention on the religious heritage […]
