HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 09/06/2011 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING SEPTEMBER 10, 2011 AS HISTOPROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the Poudre Landmarks Foundation, Inc., was established in 1972 to administer
the Avery House upon its acquisition by the City of Fort Collins in 1974; and
WHEREAS, the mission of the Poudre Landmarks Foundation is to preserve, restore,
protect, and interpret the architectural and cultural heritage of the Fort Collins area; and
WHEREAS, the annual Historic Homes Tour was established in 1985 as a major fund-
raising event for the Poudre Landmarks Foundation, with all proceeds benefitting its preservation
work; and
WHEREAS, the Historic Homes Tour is a community service event held by volunteers of
the Poudre Landmarks Foundation to raise awareness about historic preservation work; and
WHEREAS, the “New Living in Old Town” Historic Homes Tour is the 27th annual tour
and will be held on September 10, 2011.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Karen Weitkunat, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim Saturday, September 10, 2011, as the
HISTORIC HOMES TOUR DAY
in the city of Fort Collins and call upon the community to join their fellow citizens in recognizing
and participating in this special observance.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 6th day of September, A.D. 2011.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk