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Ran R TOWN OF LEXINGTON TOWN ADMINISTRATOR <br /> T,Randall dall I{alfacre D.Britt 1 Dole <br /> MAILING ADDRESS <br /> MAYOR PRO-TEM Post Office Box 397 <br /> Hazel Livingston Lexington,SC 29071 <br /> h <br /> INFORMATION <br /> COUNCIL " 803-359-4164 <br /> Danny Fraaicr www.lcxsc.coM <br /> Steve MacDougall <br /> FAX <br /> Kathy Maness a <br /> Todd Shevchik 803-359-4460 <br /> Tcd Stambolitis ' <br /> A PROCLAMATION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL <br /> FOR THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA RECOGNIZING <br /> THE 300TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION <br /> OF THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS <br /> WHEREAS, the Town of Lexington, Massachusetts, was incorporated in 1713 by the colonial <br /> legislature, thus becoming the first "Lexington" in the United States of America to be <br /> incorporated as a Town; AND <br /> WHEREAS, The Town of Lexington, Massachusetts, was the site of one of the opening battles <br /> of the American Revolution on April 19, 1775; AND <br /> WHEREAS, since the American Revolution, tyvcnty one (21) other cities and towns across the <br /> United States have adopted the name "Lexington"; AND <br /> WHEREAS, the County of Lexington in South Carolina was established in 1785, changing the <br /> name of the territory from Saxe Gotha to Lexington in honor of the Massachusetts Revolutionary <br /> War battle and in 1861,the Town of Lexington, South Carolina was incorporated; AND <br /> WHEREAS, the Mayor, Council and Citizens of the Town of Lexington, South Carolina, are <br /> also proud to bear this historic name as their own; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED that on behalf of their citizens, the Mayor and <br /> Council for the Town of Lexington, South Carolina, do hereby recognize and congratulate the <br /> Town of Lexington, Massachusetts, upon this monumental occasion, the celebration of its 300th <br /> Anniversary as an incorporated town in the State of Massachusetts and the United States of <br /> America. <br /> Dated this 4th day of March 2013 <br /> i� <br /> Ran cre, Mayor <br /> To dLexington <br />