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Oil <br /> f 8130 <br /> oLoaa 13 IIJ ~ <br /> PRE MVAHON <br /> BEGINS AT <br /> HOWNIE <br /> Preservation Week May lI-;; wv� <br /> l6, � q9� <br /> National Trust for Histonc Preservation Ge�%AGPA <br /> � OY7 <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> OF <br /> THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION WEEK <br /> WHEREAS, historic preservation is an effective tool for managing growth, revitalizing neighborhoods , fostering local <br /> pride and maintaining community character while enhancing livability , and <br /> WHEREAS , historic preservation is relevant for communities across the nation, both urban and rural, and for <br /> Americans of all ages , all walks of life and all ethnic backgrounds ; and <br /> WHEREAS, it is important to celebrate the role of history in our lives and the contributions made by dedicated <br /> individuals in helping to preserve the tangible aspects of the heritage that has shaped us as a peoples and <br /> I <br /> WHEREAS, "Preservation Begins at Home " is the theme for National Historic Preservation Week 1998 , cosponsored <br /> by the Orange County Historic Preservation Commission and the National Trust for Historic Preservation : <br /> NOW, THEREFORE , the Orange County Board of Commissioners does hereby proclaim <br /> May 10= 16, 1998 , as National Historic Preservation Week <br /> and calls upon the people of Orange County to join their fellow citizens across the United States in <br /> recognizing and participating in this special observance . <br /> This the sixth day of May, 1998 . <br /> Margaret Brown, Chair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />