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11. Constitution WeekSt. Croix River Valley Chapter NSDAR # 5043MN National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Stillwater, Minnesota July 24, 2019 Christine Maefsky, Mayor City of Scandia 12521 Mayberry Trail North Scandia, MN 55073 Dear Ms. Maefsky, I am Patricia, this year's Constitution Week Facilitator of our DAR chapter. Enclosed is a "Proclamation" that I would like you to read and sign at your September council meeting, honoring this year's constitution week. Pursuant to Public Law 915, this is a yearly patriotic activity of the Saint Croix River Valley Chapter and we would like to include you and the city of Scandia as a participant. I understand your meeting date is September 17th, and I would appreciate it if this proclamation was placed on the council's agenda. Further, enclosed is a self -addressed -stamped envelope to return the signed copy to me. Thank you. Sincerely yours, Patricia M Bursch Constitution Week Facilitator 651- 439 - 0415 pmbursch@att.net O'YE! O'YE! O'YE! IT'S... CONSTITUTION WEEK SEPTEMBER 17-23 CITY OF SCANDIA, MINNESOTA PROCLAMATION WHEREAS: September 17, 2019, marks the two hundred thirty-second anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the Unites States of America by the Constitution Convention; and WHEREAS: It is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this magnificent document and its memorable anniversary; and to the patriotic celebrations which will commemorate the occasion; and WHERE AS: Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of the proclamation each year by the President of the United States of America designating September 17 through September 23 as Constitution Week; NOW, THEREFORE: I, Christine Maefsky, by virtue of the authority vested in me, as Mayor of the City of Scandia in the State of Minnesota, do hereby proclaim the week of September 17 through September 23 as CONSTITUTION WEEK and ask our citizens to reaffirm the ideals the Framers of the Constitution had in 1787 by vigilantly protecting the freedoms guaranteed to us through this guardian of our liberties, remembering that lost rights may never be regained. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Scandia, Minnesota, to be affixed this day _ of September, of the year of our Lord two thousand nineteen. ATTEST: Name Title Mayor's Name