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Extra Mile Day Proclamation WHEREAS, Moscow, Idaho 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, Moscow, Idaho 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, Moscow, Idaho 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, Moscow, Idaho acknowledges the mission of Extra Mile America to create 500 Extra Mile cities in America and is proud to support “Extra Mile Day” on November 1, 2014; and NOW THEREFORE, I, Bill Lambert, Mayor of Moscow, Idaho do hereby proclaim November 1st, 2014 to be: Extra Mile Day in Moscow, I urge each individual in the community 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. DATED this 20th day of October, 2014. Bill Lambert, Mayor