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0 0 <br />~.IV 170 6 Ir Fr~F t+ <br />PROCLAMATION <br />LITTER SWEEP <br />2004 <br />WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of Transportation annually <br />organizes a Fall state roadside litter cleanup to ensure cleat and beautiful roads in North <br />Carolina; and <br />WHEREAS, the Fall 2004 LITTER SWEEP roadside cleanup will take place <br />September 18 - October 3, 2004, and encourages local government leaders, civic and <br />professional groups, churches, schools, families, businesses and individual citizens to <br />participate by organizing cleanups in their communities; and <br />WHEREAS, the LITTER SWEEP cleanup will educate and encourage the <br />individuals in Lee County regarding the importance of a clean environment and the <br />quality of life in Lee County; and <br />WHEREAS, a clean environment are sources of great pride for all Lee County <br />residents, attracting tourists and aiding in recruiting new industries; and <br />WHEREAS, the cleanup will raise awareness of the need for cleaner roadsides, <br />emphasize the importance of not littering, and encourage recycling of solid wastes; and <br />WHEREAS, the 2004 Fall cleanup will celebrate the 16°i anniversary of the <br />North Carolina Adopt-A-Highway program and the thousands of volunteers who <br />contribute their time and labor year round to keep our roadsides clean. <br />NOW1 THEREFORE, We the Lee County Board of Commissioners, do <br />hereby proclaim September 18 - October 3, 2004, as "LITTER SWEEP" time in Lee <br />County, and urge all citizens to participate in making our roadsides clean and recycling <br />solid wastes. <br />Adopted this the 20°i day of September 2004. <br />1-1erbert A. I-lincks, Chairman <br />ATTEST: <br />a}~nell M~ Lec, IC cr~k <br />