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Proclamation WHEREAS, Douglas is a community which acknowledges that a special vibrancy exists within the entire community when its individual citizens collectively “go the extra mile” in personal effort, volunteerism, and service; and WHEREAS, Douglas is a community which encourages its citizens to maximize their personal contribution to the community by giving of themselves wholeheartedly and with total effort, commitment, and conviction to their individual ambitions, family, friends, and community; and WHEREAS, Douglas is a community which chooses to shine a light on and celebrate individuals and organizations within its community who “go the extra mile” in order to make a difference and lift up fellow members of their community; and WHEREAS, Douglas acknowledges the mission of Extra Mile America to create 550 Extra Mile cities in America and is proud to support “Extra Mile Day” on November 1, 2019. NOW THEREFORE, I, Mayor of the City of Douglas, do hereby proclaim November 1, 2019, to be Extra Mile Day THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that each individual in the community is urged to take time on this day to not only “go the extra mile” in his or her own life, but to also acknowledge all those who are inspirational in their efforts and commitment to make their organizations, families, community, country, or world a better place. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the official Seal of the City of Douglas, Wyoming, to be affixed hereto this 28th day of October 2019. ATTEST: Rene’ Kemper, Mayor Karen Rimmer, City Clerk