September 17 through 23, 2024 Proclaimed As Constitution Week
BUCKHANNON, WV: Mayor Skinner proclaims the week of September 17 through 23, 2024 as Constitution Week:
PROCLAMATION
Constitution Week 2024
Whereas, September 17, 2024 marks the two hundred and thirty-seventh anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional Convention; and,
Whereas, It is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this magnificent document and its memorable anniversary; and to the patriotic celebrations which will commemorate the occasion; and,
Whereas, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the President of the United States of America designating September 17 through 23 as Constitution Week
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robert Neal Skinner, III, Mayor of the City of Buckhannon, pursuant to the power & authority duly vested in me, do hereby proclaim the week of September 17 through 23, 2024 as:
CONSTITUTION WEEK
AND ask our citizens to reaffirm the ideals of the Framers of the Constitution had in 1787 by vigilantly protecting the freedoms guaranteed to us through this guardian of our liberties, remembering that lost rights may never be regained.
Given under my hand & the official seal of The City of Buckhannon, this 5th day of September, 2024
Robert Neal Skinner, III, Mayor
City of Buckhannon
