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HomeMy Public PortalAboutConstitution Week 202111111 Ili " •1• ■I •••I 1 1 .11.01Mmlali 1 111 VILLAGE OP PLAINFIELD PROCLAMATION From the Office of John F. Argoudelis Village President WHEREAS, the Constitution of the United States of America, the guardian of our liberties, embodies the principles of limited government in a Republic dedicated to rule by law; and WHEREAS, September 17, 2021 marks the two hundred thirty-fourth anniversary of the framing of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional 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 it; and WHEREAS, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the President of the United States of America designating September 17 through 23 as Constitution Week. NOW, THEREFORE I, JOHN F. ARGOUDELIS, by virtue of the authority vested in me as the President of the Village of Plainfield, Illinois do hereby proclaim the week of September 17 through 23, 2021 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. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Village of Plainfield to be affixed the 23rd day of August of the year of our Lord two thousand and twenty-one. Signed: Attest) >did_ Village Clerk e resid ent dent 24401 W. Lockport Street Plainfield, IL 60544 Phone (815) 436-7093 Fax (815) 436-1950 Web wwwplainfield-il.org