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LAMATION
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BRAZOS COUNTY COLLEGE STATION BRYAN
WHEREAS, we mark our own lives by mi1c..Iones and mouversaries; we murk the tome) ite
of our nation with commemorations of historical events; and, we now murk file
progress of civilization by recognizing the second Millennium; and,
11rKrAN the Brazos valley of"texas will ccleha atc the Mlllenniunr by shawcar►ing
the achievements that define us as n community, to Include our culture,
our scholar..hip, our scientific exploration and our faith, and,
��11i�,REAti, the Brazos valley wishes to inspire the cununerclal and nun -profit organlratlonn
that produce or own much of our cultural material to take %Ieps Iu preserve
our history; and,
�� 1I1�:RI?AS, the Brazos valley's citizens u►•e eager to lead In the creation of Mlllennlum
programs that reflect and celebrate our heritage: and,
�� HrRh:AS, the arts and humunitirs urr nuu•e essential than curt to the crtdurancr
of our democratic values of tolerance, pluralism and freedom, and the education
of our populace is essential if we are to fully understand out* past and envision
our future; and,
ly'NEREAS, file Arts ('ouncil of Brazos volley has established, on behalf e►f Bryan,
College Station, and Brazos County, the Brazos volley Millennium Commission,
composed of city and county officials, non-profit and corporate leaders of
our communities, and citizens to coordinate activities, encourage Involvement,
and facilitate community participation during the celebration of the Millennium
at the local, state and national levels,
Nt)'f131:1DF.FORE, BF. IT RF.SOI,VVI)
, that we, ,Iudgr AI ,lonrs,llia►yor l.onnlr ~fabler,
and Mayor Lynn Mrllhancy, do hereby declare the ltrazos Is %y Cut) 11114
Commission to be: our official community agency to coordinate, facilitate and
encourage activities in celebration of the Niiliennium, and %re do hereby declare
the officlal Millconium theme for the Brazos Valley to he:
SEIZE THE
L1Ca I1T!
CELEBRATING THE LEGENDS, ENDEAVORS AND DREAMS OF THE BRAZOS VALLEY
PROCLAIMED THIS�1.�` DAY,OF_�N^-�`�
C
AL�� L N M ILHA EY
COUNTY JUDGE MAYOR, CITY OF COLLEGE ST ION
LO NIE STABLER
MAYOR, CITY OF BRYAN