HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 91-012 day of peace Persian gulf conflictRESOLUTION NO 91-12
DAY OF PEACE
WHEREAS, A CEASE FIRE IN THE PERSIAN GULF CONFLICT WAS
DECLARED ON FEBRUARY 28, 1991, BY PRESIDENT BUSH; and
WHEREAS THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA WISHES TO
PRESERVE THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE OF THEMSELVES IN THAT
CONFLICT BY ESTABLISHING A DAY OF PEACE; AND
WHEREAS THE FOUNDING FATHERS COMMEMORATED THE BOSTON TEA
PARTY BY OBSERVING A DAY OF PEACE
WHEREAS THE TOWN OF MARANA WISHES TO ESTABLISH AN ANNUAL DAY
TO COMMEMORATE THE RESOLUTION OF THE PERSIAN GULF CONFLICT AND
THE RESTORATION OF PEACE IN THAT AREA;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
1. February 28 is hereby declared to be a Day of Peace ~n
the Town of Marana, to be observed annually.
2. The Town Council suggests that every resident of Marana
fly the flag on February 28. The Council also suggests that
every resident further commerorate this occasion by makinG Febru-
ary 28 a day of on the blessings of peace, freedom and liberty.
Done this 5th day of March, 1991.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
·OWN CLERK