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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPROCLAMATION Girl Scout Week(tc art,otorabo to clamatto ii WHEREAS,Friday,March 12,2010,marks the 98th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA,founded in 1912 by Juliette Gordon Low in Savannah,Georgia;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouts,the largest organization for girls in the world,is the leading authority and advocate for girls inspiring millions of girls and women with the highest ideals of courage, confidence and character;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouts is a safe place for girls to explore their world,develop an understanding and empathy for others and take action to make the world a better place;and WHEREAS,through leadership experiences that build self-confidence, creative decision-making skills and teamwork,girls develop real-world leadership abilities that will last them a lifetime in Girl Scouts;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouting is for every girl,everywhere,and is dedicated to serving members from all racial,ethnic,cultural,religious and socioeconomic groups;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouts of Colorado is a statewide council serving 33,000 girls, ages five to 17 across the state;and WHEREAS,more than 3.3 million current Girl Scout members nationwide will be celebrating 98 years of an American tradition of teaching girls an innovative program to help them succeed. IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees do hereby proclaim the week of March 7 —March 13, GIRL SCOUT WEEK NOW,THEREFORE,BE of the Town of Estes Park 2010 as In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused this seal to be affixed. March 9,2010 ©1 995 -MuncipaI Awards Company,CuNman,AC 35058 256)739-5951 Qtt ark,(otorabo to clamatto II WHEREAS,Thursday,March 12,2009,marks the 97th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA,founded in 1912 by Juliette Gordon Low in Savannah,Georgia;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouts,the largest organization for girls in the world,is the leading authority and advocate for girls inspiring millions of girls and women with the highest ideals of courage, confidence and character;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouts is a safe place for girls to explore their world,develop an understanding and empathy for others and take action to make the world a better place;and WHEREAS,through leadership experiences that build self-confidence, creative decision-making skills and teamwork,girls develop real-world leadership abilities that will last them a lifetime in Girl Scouts;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouting is for every girl,everywhere,and is dedicated to serving members from all racial,ethnic,cultural,religious and socioeconomic groups;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouts of Colorado is a statewide council serving 38,000 girls, ages five to 17 across the state. WHEREAS,more than 3.5 million current Girl Scout members nationwide will be celebrating 97 years of an American tradition of teaching girls an innovative program to help them succeed in the 21st century. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park do hereby proclaim the week of March 8 —March 14, 2009 as GIRL SCOUT WEEK In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused this seal to be affixed./ William C.Pinkham,Mayor Attest:Li (2 LLN March 6,2009 @1 995-Municipal Awards Company.Cuilman,AL 35058 (256)739-5951 c&tcc ark,otorabo rott!!!!!tton WHEREAS,Tuesday,March 12,2002,marks the 90th Anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA,founded by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912 in Savannah,Georgia;and WHEREAS,the year 2002 marks the 50th anniversary of Girl Scouts-Mountain Prairie Council,the council that serves 8-1/2 counties in northeastern Colorado;and WHEREAS,approximately 50 million women have enjoyed the benefits of the Girl Scout Program nationally,and 150,000 have been part of Girl Scouting in Mountain Prairie Council;and WHEREAS,Girl Scouting inspires girls with the highest ideals of character,conduct,patriotism and service; and WHEREAS,through Girl Scouting girls grow strong and gain self-confidence and skills for success. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,that the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park proclaim the week of March 10th through March 16th as GIRL SCOUT WEEK In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused this seal to be affixed. John Baudek,Mayor Attest: ____________________ february 22,2002 in the Town of Estes Park,Colorado ©1995 -Municipal Awards Company,Culiman,AC 35058 256)739-5951