BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA
A PROCLAMATION
MUNICIPAL CLERKS WEEK
WHEREAS: WHEREAS: WHEREAS: WHEREAS: WHEREAS:
THEREFORE:
The Office of the Municipal Clerk is a time honored and vital part of local government and exists throughout the world. The municipal clerk is the oldest among public servants; and
The Office of the Municipal Clerk provides the professional link between citizens, the local governing bodies, and agencies of government at other levels; and
Municipal clerks have pledged to be ever mindful of their neutrality and impartiality, rendering equal service to all; and
The Office of the Municipal Clerk serves as the information center on functions of local government and community; and
Municipal clerks continually strive to improve the administration of the affairs of the Office of the Municipal Clerk through participation in education programs, seminars, workshops, and the annual meetings of their state, province, county, and international professional organizations. It is most appropriate that we recognize their valued accomplishments and contributions; now
I, NATHAN DEAL, Governor of the State of Georgia, do hereby proclaim May 4-10, 2014, as MUNICIPAL CLERKS WEEK in Georgia and encourage our citizens to extend their appreciation to all municipal clerks for the vital services they perform and their exemplary dedication to the communities they represent.
In witness thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Executive Department to be affixed this 1st day of May in the year of our Lord two thousand fourteen.
ATTEST
GOVERNOR
CHIEF OF STAFF