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CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br />PROCLAMATION <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, many brave men and women of Cabarms County made tremendous <br />sacrifices to help save the world from tyranny and aggression by serving in the Armed Forces <br />during the Korean War; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the bells of freedom and the winds of democracy sweeping the globe today <br />spring from the principles of thousands of Americans who gave their lives in Korea; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, from this date through 2000, many millions of American veterans of the <br />Korean War will be holding reunions and conferences commemorating the 50th <br />ANNIVERSARY of many events relating to the Korean War; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, June 25, 2000, marks the 50th Anniversary of the Korean War. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Cabarrus County Board of <br />Commissioners do hereby proclaim Sunday, June 25, 2000, as the <br /> <br />50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE KOREAN WAR <br /> <br />and call upon our citizens to offer special recognition during this time to those who made the <br />extreme sacrifice, were disabled in our nation's service, or who served on active military duty in <br />Korea; and especially remembering that June 6-25, 2000, is the 50th Anniversary of the Korean <br />War. <br /> <br />This the 19th day of June, 2000. <br /> <br />Ante L. Fennel, Chairman <br />Cabarms County Board of Commissioners <br /> <br /> <br />