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ORANGE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> 106 EAST MARGARET LANE <br /> HILLSBOROUGH, N. C. <br /> 27278 <br /> MOSES CAREY.JR. <br /> STEPHEN H.HALKIOTIS <br /> JOHN HARTWELL <br /> SHIRLEY E.MARSHALL <br /> DON WILLHOIT <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> WHEREAS, Special Olympics International is the world's <br /> largest sports program for children and adults with <br /> mental retardation which offers year-round training <br /> and competition in twenty-two official sports to <br /> over one million special athletes in over 20, 000 <br /> communities in the United States; and <br /> WHEREAS, the first North Carolina law Enforcement Torch Run <br /> in support of the Special Olympics will begin May <br /> 20, 1987, in Charlotte and finish at Fetzer Field at <br /> the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on <br /> May 22, 1987, for the kickoff of the state Special <br /> Olympics Summer Games; and <br /> WHEREAS Twenty Orange County citizens will participate in <br /> the Special Olympics and <br /> WHEREAS, members of the Orange County Sheriff's Department <br /> will carry the lighted Special Olympics Torch <br /> through Orange County on May 21, 1987, in support <br /> and recognition of the -accomplishments of the <br /> Special Olympians <br /> NOW,COU1dTYTHNORTH�CARO CAROLINA, COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, ORANGE <br /> COUNTY, A, DO .HEREBY PROCLAIMMAY,.23., 1987, AS A DAY <br /> OF RECOGNITION FOR <br /> THE � ENF.ORCEMENT TORCH RUN <br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have <br /> hereunto set my hand and seal, <br /> this 21st. day of May, 1987. <br /> S <br /> - <br /> SHIRLE MARSHALL, CHAIR <br />