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WHEREAS, Sunday, March 12, 2000, marks the 88
�� anniversary of Girt Scouts of the U.S.A.,
{ j _founded by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912 in
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Savannah, Georgia; and
WHEREAS, throughout its long and distinguished
history, Girl Scouting has inspired millions
. • of girls and women with the highest ideals of
character, conduct and patriotism; and
WHEREAS, through Girt Scouting, girls grow strong in
body, mind and spirit and learn of their
importance in the world and their duty to the
world around them; and
WHEREAS, Girt Scouting is ptaying an active role in
increasing the fitness of today's children
across the country through the Girt Sports
National Sports and Fitness Initiative; and
WHEREAS, more than three million current Girt Scout
members nationwide celebrate 88 years of an
American tradition with 50 miflion women
who are former Girt Scouts and can be
mentors to help today's girls succeed.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Paul Yost, by virtue of the authort vested in me as Mayor of
the City of Seal Beach do hereby proclaim the week of March 11, 2000 as
Girl Scout Week
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Seat Beach,
California, at a meeting thereof held on tFie Thirteenth day of March, Two Thousand.
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Mayor Paul Yost
ATTEST:
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Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk