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.
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