JCP
01-29-2006, 09:51 PM
Supervisor Decker Proclaims
“Sweetheart Week”
in Chenango County
On January 24th, the Chairman of the Chenango County Board of Supervisors, Richard B. Decker, met in the CountyOffice with representatives from the Chenango County Habitat For Humanity (CCHH), for the signing of a proclamation. Jeanne Walsh and Robert Gardner, volunteers for CCHH, met with Richard Decker to designate February 7th – 14th, 2006 “Sweetheart Week” in Chenango County. This proclamation was presented by Mr. Decker in appreciation for all the Red Carnation volunteers and buyers.
The proclamation stated the following:
PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 7th-14th
“SWEETHEART WEEK” IN CHENANGO COUNTY
Mr. Decker offered the following, and moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, the Chenango County Board of Supervisors has received a request from the Chenango County Habitat For Humanity that February 7th – February 14th, 2006 be designated as “SWEETHEART WEEK” in Chenango County, and
WHEREAS, Chenango County Habitat For Humanity is embarking on its 13th Annual Red Carnation Sale Week, and
WHEREAS, ChenangoCounty, like many other communities in this Nation, is in need of adequate housing, and
WHEREAS, Chenango County Habitat For Humanity has completed several renovation projects for ChenangoCounty residents in need, and
WHEREAS, the next Habitat For Humanity house in Chenango County, located at 7 Adams Street in the City of Norwich, is currently under construction, and
WHEREAS, the ultimate goal of Habitat For Humanity is to provide decent and affordable housing in ChenangoCounty for those in need, and
WHEREAS, the proceeds from the sale of Red Carnations during “Sweetheart Week” will be used to promote and develop future adequate housing projects sponsored by Chenango County Habitat for Humanity,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it
RESOLVED, That the Chenango County Board of Supervisors does hereby proclaim February 7th – February 14th, 2006 “SWEETHEART WEEK” in Chenango County, and be it further
RESOLVED, That Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2006, be and hereby is designated as “SWEETHEART DAY” in Chenango County, and be it further
RESOLVED, That this Board of Supervisors encourage all citizens of Chenango County to participate in the recognition of the efforts and dedication of the volunteers working through the Chenango County Habitat For Humanity.
Signed
Richard B. Decker, Chairman
Chenango CountyBoard of Supervisors
For more CCHH information, visit http://habitat.chenango.org (http://habitat.chenango.org/) , or contact Marjory Clark at (607) 764-8341. Under the “Get Involved” section of the website, learn about the “Red Carnation Fund Raiser”; or you may contact Audrey Johnson at (607) 843-6249.
Photo Caption: Board of Supervisors Chairman, Richard Decker, presents proclamation to Robert Gardner and Jeanne Walsh of Chenango County Habitat for Humanity.
“Sweetheart Week”
in Chenango County
On January 24th, the Chairman of the Chenango County Board of Supervisors, Richard B. Decker, met in the CountyOffice with representatives from the Chenango County Habitat For Humanity (CCHH), for the signing of a proclamation. Jeanne Walsh and Robert Gardner, volunteers for CCHH, met with Richard Decker to designate February 7th – 14th, 2006 “Sweetheart Week” in Chenango County. This proclamation was presented by Mr. Decker in appreciation for all the Red Carnation volunteers and buyers.
The proclamation stated the following:
PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 7th-14th
“SWEETHEART WEEK” IN CHENANGO COUNTY
Mr. Decker offered the following, and moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, the Chenango County Board of Supervisors has received a request from the Chenango County Habitat For Humanity that February 7th – February 14th, 2006 be designated as “SWEETHEART WEEK” in Chenango County, and
WHEREAS, Chenango County Habitat For Humanity is embarking on its 13th Annual Red Carnation Sale Week, and
WHEREAS, ChenangoCounty, like many other communities in this Nation, is in need of adequate housing, and
WHEREAS, Chenango County Habitat For Humanity has completed several renovation projects for ChenangoCounty residents in need, and
WHEREAS, the next Habitat For Humanity house in Chenango County, located at 7 Adams Street in the City of Norwich, is currently under construction, and
WHEREAS, the ultimate goal of Habitat For Humanity is to provide decent and affordable housing in ChenangoCounty for those in need, and
WHEREAS, the proceeds from the sale of Red Carnations during “Sweetheart Week” will be used to promote and develop future adequate housing projects sponsored by Chenango County Habitat for Humanity,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it
RESOLVED, That the Chenango County Board of Supervisors does hereby proclaim February 7th – February 14th, 2006 “SWEETHEART WEEK” in Chenango County, and be it further
RESOLVED, That Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2006, be and hereby is designated as “SWEETHEART DAY” in Chenango County, and be it further
RESOLVED, That this Board of Supervisors encourage all citizens of Chenango County to participate in the recognition of the efforts and dedication of the volunteers working through the Chenango County Habitat For Humanity.
Signed
Richard B. Decker, Chairman
Chenango CountyBoard of Supervisors
For more CCHH information, visit http://habitat.chenango.org (http://habitat.chenango.org/) , or contact Marjory Clark at (607) 764-8341. Under the “Get Involved” section of the website, learn about the “Red Carnation Fund Raiser”; or you may contact Audrey Johnson at (607) 843-6249.
Photo Caption: Board of Supervisors Chairman, Richard Decker, presents proclamation to Robert Gardner and Jeanne Walsh of Chenango County Habitat for Humanity.