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City of <br /> RAMSEY <br /> CITY OF RAMSEY RESOLUTION <br /> PROCLAIMING <br /> SEPTEMBER 17 - 23, 2016 AS CONSTITUTION WEEK <br /> WHEREAS, September 17, 2016, marks the two hundred twenty-ninth <br /> anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America <br /> by the Constitutional Convention; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this <br /> magnificent document and its memorable anniversary, and to the patriotic <br /> celebrations which will commemorate the occasion; and <br /> WHEREAS, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each <br /> year by the President of the United States of America designating September 17 <br /> through 23 as Constitution Week. <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: <br /> 1) That the City Council of the City of Ramsey hereby proclaims the week of <br /> September 17 through 23, 2016, as CONSTITUTION WEEK. <br /> 2) That the City Council of the City of Ramsey asks its citizens to reaffirm the <br /> ideals of the Framers of the Constitution by vigilantly protecting the <br /> freedoms guaranteed to us through this guardian of our liberties, <br /> remembering that lost rights may never be gained. <br /> whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted by the <br /> Ramsey City Council this the 23rd day of August, 2016. <br /> Mayor Sarah Strommen <br /> ATTEST: <br /> City Clerk Jo Ann M. Thieling <br />