HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 Silver Star Service Banner Day Proclamation - Word - 03.23.2010PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, on Saturday, May First, Two Thousand and Ten, the City of Cupertino wishes to recognize Silver Star Service Banner Day in Cupertino; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino has always honored the sacrifices of the men and women in the Armed Forces; and
WHEREAS, The Silver Star Families of America was formed to make sure we remember the blood sacrifice of our wounded, ill and injured by designing and manufacturing a Silver Star Service
Banner and Flag; and
WHEREAS, to date The Silver Star Families of America has freely given thousands of Silver Star Service Banners to the wounded and their families; and
WHEREAS, the members of The Silver Star Families of America have worked tirelessly to provide the wounded of this City and Country with Silver Star Service Banners, Flags and care packages;
and
WHEREAS, The Silver Star Families of America's sole mission is that every time someone sees a Silver Star Service Banner in a window or a Silver Star Service Flag flying, that people
remember the sacrifices for this City, State and Nation.
NOW, therefore, be it resolved, that the Mayor and City Council of Cupertino, do hereby proclaim May First, Two Thousand and Ten,
Silver Star Service Banner Day
in Cupertino and hope that people will not forget the sacrifice of so many in our Armed Forces.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Cupertino to be affixed this Saturday, May First, Two Thousand and Ten.
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Kris Wang, Mayor