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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1984.06.28 - 16670Wilfram J. Foley,--CAGnty, Commissioner District #2 Hubert Price Jr. Count y Commissioner District #8 A. Doyon y Commissione ilct #10 Jame Cou June 28th, 1984 Miscellaneous Resolution # 84190 BY: John P. Calandro, County Commissioner - District #24 James A. Doyon, County Commissioner - District #10 William J. Foley, County Commissioner - District #2 Hubert Price, Jr., County Commissioner - District #8 IN RE: DESIGNATING JULY 20, 1984 AS NATIONAL, MICHIGAN AND OAKLAND COUNTY POW/MIA RECOGNITION DAY TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, it is highly appropriate to join with people throughout the United States in commemorating July 20, 1984 as National POW/MIA Recognition Day in honor of all prisoners of war and those missing in action; and WHEREAS, these courageous and patriotic Americans have served our country faithfully and their commitments to duty and to our democratic way of life inspire us to greater efforts in their behalf; and WHEREAS, Congress has officially designated July 20, 1984 as National POW/MIA Recognition Day on which people throughout the land will focus their attention on the plight of prisoners of war and those missing in action, and more recently the State of Michigan declared its official involvement in the July 20 observance; and WHEREAS, on this special day the POW/MIA Flag will be displayed over the White House, the Departments of State and Defense and the Veterans Administration as a symbolic gesture of national support for these valiant Americans. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners declares a direct county participation in this observance by designating July 20, 1984 as National, Michigan and Oakland County POW/MIA Recognition Day. Mr. Chairperson, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. kl. 41:1 . J. P. Calandro C Nu ty Corntnioner i)i t ict #24 #84 190 June 28, 1984 this 28th day of 1984 une ALLEN County Clerk/Register of Deeds Moved by Foley supported by Doyon the rules be suspended for immediate consideration of the resolution. AYES: Calandro, Doyon, Foley, Fortino, Gosling, Hobart, R. Kuhn, Lanni, McConnell, McDonald, McPherson, Moffitt, Moore, Nelson, Olsen, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Rewold, Wilcox, Aaron, Caddell. (22) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried. Moved by Foley supported by Price the resolution be adopted. A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of Miscellaneous Resolution #84190 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held on June 28, 1984 with the orginial record thereof now remaining in my office, and that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole thereof. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan