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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 09/03/2013 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING SEPTEMBER 14, 2013 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 the major fund-raising event for the Poudre Landmarks Foundation, with all proceeds benefiting its preservation work; and WHEREAS, the Historic Homes Tour is a community-service event by volunteers of the Poudre Landmarks Foundation to raise awareness about historic preservation work; and WHEREAS, September 14, 2013, is the date of the 29th Annual Historic Homes Tour presented by the Poudre Landmarks Foundation. NOW, THEREFORE, I, Karen Weitkunat, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby proclaim Saturday, September 14, 2013, 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 3rd day of September, A.D. 2013. __________________________________ Mayor ATTEST: _________________________________ Chief Deputy City Clerk