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2 <br /> • <br /> PROCLAMATIO N <br /> WHEREAS, According to the latest population figures, there are <br /> over 10,000 persons over 60 years of age in Orange <br /> County; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County is proud of the older adults who live <br /> here and Wishes to show appreciation for what they <br /> have given and for what they have contributed to their <br /> County, State and Nation; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Because of them, the rest of the citizens enjoy the <br /> fruits of their visions and their labors, and their <br /> example is an inspiration to continue to make Orange <br /> County a good place in which to live; and, <br /> WHEREAS, orange County wishes to set aside a special month <br /> for recognition of the older segment of its citizenry; <br /> and, <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, We, the Orange County Board of Commissioners, <br /> join the Governor of North Carolina and the President <br /> of the United States in PROCLAIMING May, 1989 <br /> OLDER AMERICANS MONTH <br /> AND, further, do encourage all citizens to join us in honoring <br /> our older Americans. <br /> Moses Carey, Chair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />