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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPROCLAMATION National Day of Prayerilar,t Qftt ]arft,(otorabo ro tiamatlo II WHEREAS,the National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May,inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation;and WHEREAS,the National Day of Prayer was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress,and signed into law by President Harry S.Truman;and WHEREAS,Public Law 105-225,August 12,1998,112 Stat.125$ states:The President shall issue each year a proclamation designating the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer on which the people of the United States may turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches,in groups,and as individuals;and WHEREAS,the Religious Community of Estes Park joins with all faiths to support the intent of both the 1952 joint resolution and the 199$law and encourage our community’s participation in the National Day of Prayer according to each individual’s religion and beliefs;and WhEREAS,based on our understanding that this country counts freedom of conscience and free exercise of religion among its most fundamental principles,and that we recognize the importance of prayer in providing guidance and inspiration;and WHEREAS,we know Estes Park is a great place to live because of those who serve us in the public spheres. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the Trustees of the Town of Estes Park do hereby encourage the citizens of Estes Park, Colorado to come together to honor and pray for all of our leaders and service personnel here in our community,in Colorado,and nationally,at Estes Park’s Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the Ecumenical Ministers Alliance on Thursday,May 7,2015,in observance of the NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER C.Pinkham,Mayor AttestSs, 0 May7,2015 ©2005 wwwMuni bn AL (256)739-5951 (ftt ark,oLorabo ro clamatto ii WHEREAS,the National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May,inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation;and WHEREAS,the National Day of Prayer was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress,and signed into law by President Harry S.Truman;and WHEREAS,Public Law 105-225,August 12,1998,112 Stat.1258 states:The President shall issue each year a proclamation designating the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer on which the people of the United States may turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches,in groups,and as individuals;and WHEREAS,the Religious Community of Estes Park joins with all faiths to support the intent of both the 1952 joint resolution and the 1998 law and encourage our community’s participation in the National Day of Prayer according to each individual’s religion and beliefs;and WHEREAS,based on our understanding that this country counts freedom of conscience and free exercise of religion among its most fundamental principles,and that we recognize the importance of prayer in providing guidance and inspiration;and WhEREAS,we know Estes Park is a great place to live because of those who serve us in the public spheres. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the Trustees of the Town of Estes Park do hereby encourage the citizens of Estes Park, Colorado to come together to honor and pray for all of our leaders and service personnel here in our community,in Colorado,and nationally,at Estes Park’s Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the Ecumenical Ministers Alliance on Thursday, May 1,2014,in observance of the NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and csed this at to be affixed. ,<z/ William C.Pinltham,Mayor Attest:(7JAiJ (%—‘ Mayi,2014 ©2005 www.unk in,A (256)739-5951 cktarr (tc Jatt,(troorabo ro clamatto ii WHEREAS,the National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May,inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation;and WHEREAS,the National Day of Prayer was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress,and signed into law by President Harry S.Truman;and WHEREAS,Public Law 105-225,August 12,1998,112 Stat.125$ states:The President shall issue each year a proclamation desiqnafing the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer on which the people of the United States may turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches,in groups,and as individuals,and WHEREAS,the Religious Community of Estes Park joins with all faiths to support the intent of both the 1952 joint resolution and the 1998 law and encourage our community’s participation in the National Day of Prayer according to each individual’s religion and beliefs;and WHEREAS,based on our understanding that this country counts freedom of conscience and free exercise of religion among its most fundamental principles,and that we recognize the importance of prayer in providing guidance and inspiration;and WHEREAS,we know Estes Park is a great place to live because of those who serve us in the public spheres. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the Trustees of the Town of Estes Park do hereby encourage the citizens of Estes Park,Colorado to come together to honor and pray for all of our leaders and service personnel here in our community,in Colorado,and nationally,at Estes Park’s Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the Ecumenical Ministers Alliance on Thursday,May 2,2013,in observance of the NATIONAL DAY Of PRAYER William C.Pinkham,Mayor Attest: May2,2013 ] ©2005 w,,rAu hoc,AL (256)739-5951 (tt.art,Qrotorabo ro clamatlo ii WHEREAS,the National Day of observance held on the first Thursday of all faiths to pray for the nation;and WHEREAS,the National Day of Prayer was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress,and signed into law by President Harry S.Truman;and WHEREAS,Public Law 105-225,August 12,1998,112 Stat. 125$states:The President shall Issue each year a proclamation designating the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer on which the people of the United States may turn to God In prayer and meditation at churches, In groups,and as individuals,and WHEREAS,the Religious Community of Estes Park joins with all faiths to support the intent of both the 1952 joint resolution and the 1998 law and encourage our community’s participation in the National Day of Prayer according to each individuals religion and beliefs;and WHEREAS,based on our understanding that this country counts freedom of conscience and free exercise of religion among its most fundamental principles,and that we recognize the importance of prayer in providing guidance and inspiration;and WHEREAS,we know Estes Park is a great place to live because of those who serve us in the public spheres. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the Trustees of the Town of Estes Park do hereby encourage the citizens of Estes Park,Colorado to come together to honor and pray for all of our leaders and service personnel here in our community,in Colorado,and nationally,at Estes Park’s Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the Ecumenical Ministers Alliance on Thursday,May 5,2011,in observance of the NATIONAL DAY Of PRAYER May 5,2011 Prayer of May, is an annual inviting people William C.Pinkham,Mayor Attest: m Cuilman,AL (256)739-5951 Qtc arft,(oorabo o clamatto ii WHEREAS,our country was founded on prayer and the principles of government found in the Bible,and WHEREAS,the National Day of Prayer has a long and venerable history dating back to a proclamation of the First Continental Congress in 1775 and was signed into law by President Harry Truman and designated the first Thursday of May by President Reagan;and WHEREAS,the United States is beset with a tidal wave of violence and a host of moral problems because of the rejection of concepts such as right and wrong and personal responsibility. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park proclaim May 3,2001 as National Day of Prayer Mi business owners and citizens of the community are encouraged to observe this day,to pray and give thanks for blessings received,to request healing for wounds,and to confess our need to strengthen religion and moral values in our land. In witness whereoflhave hereunto set my hand and caused this seal to be affixed. John Baudek,Mayor //Attest: / /Date: ©1995-Mu,ic,al Awards Cor,pany.Cul4rrran,AL 3S058 25o)739-591