Proclamations.
Recommendation: That the Board take the following action:
A. Adopt the Proclamation proclaiming May 2018 as "International Internal Audit Awareness Month" in Escambia County, extending greetings and best wishes to all observing International Internal Audit Awareness Month, and inviting the citizens of Escambia County to join in recognizing professional internal auditors for their contribution;
B. Adopt the Proclamation expressing a deep sense of gratitude and sincere and heartfelt appreciation to Dr. L. Edmond Gray, his son Leo Gray, and the entire Gray family for their many years of Christian service to this community and the many lives that were saved through their efforts;
C. Adopt the Proclamation honoring and commending the Scottish Rite Masons, Valley of Pensacola, for their leadership, dedication, and service to the community;
D. Adopt the Proclamation proclaiming May 1, 2018, as Law Day in Escambia County, Florida, "Separation of Powers: Framework for Freedom", and urging the citizens, schools, businesses, and media of Escambia County, Florida, to use this occasion to preserve and strengthen the rule of law;
E. Ratify the Proclamation dated April 5, 2018, commending and congratulating Mrs. Tamyra S. Jarvis on her retirement effective Friday, April 6, 2018, and expressing the Board's appreciation to Mrs. Jarvis for her faithful and dedicated service as a County employee; and
F. Ratify the Proclamation dated April 5, 2018, proclaiming April 9-13, 2018, as "Boys & Girls Club Week", and encouraging all citizens to join in recognizing and commending Boys & Girls Clubs in Florida for providing the young people of our communities with comprehensive and effective youth development services. |
Various departments, outside agencies, special interest groups, civic and religious organizations in recognition of specific events, occasions, people, etc., request Proclamations. Information provided on the Proclamation is furnished by the requesting party and placed in the proper acceptable format for BCC approval by the County Administration staff. Board approval is required by Board Policy Section I, A (6). |