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4�,y MOitN,�,C <br /> A �0 <br /> } Town of lexington, 01R!5!5aCbU!5ett!9 <br /> APA9 it <br /> SELECT BOARD OFFICE <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> Whereas: Lexington supports the Great Seal of the United States of America which bears the inscription,E <br /> Pluribus Unum, which translates from Latin as "Out of many, one'; and <br /> Whereas: the greatest asset of the Town of Lexington is its people; and <br /> Whereas: the Town of Lexington is comprised of multicultural,multiethnic and multiracial citizens;and <br /> Whereas: friendship, collegiality, civility,respect, and kindness are commonly shared ideals of the <br /> collective citizenry of the Town of Lexington; and <br /> Whereas: the Towards E Pluribus Unum Initiative has invited communities across the United States of <br /> America to join in introspection and reflection on the beauty and richness of the diverse peoples <br /> of this great nation while reaching out with a spirit of amity toward one another annually on the <br /> second Sunday in June; and <br /> Whereas: H.2745,Chapter 163 of Acts of 2015 of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts establishes the <br /> Second Sunday in June Annually as Race Amity Day; and <br /> Whereas: on March 23,2017,His Excellency; Charles D.Baker, Governor of the Commonwealth of <br /> Massachusetts, declared the second Sunday in June, annually as Race Amity Day,and urged all <br /> the citizens of the Commonwealth to take cognizance of this event and participate fittingly in its <br /> observance. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, WE, THE SELECT BOARD of the Town of Lexington,Massachusetts do hereby recognize the <br /> second Sunday in June annually as <br /> Race Amity Day <br /> as a day of introspection and reflection on the beauty and richness of the diverse peoples of this great nation while <br /> reaching out with a spirit of amity toward one another. <br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF,we havq set our hands and caused the seal of Lexington to be affixed herewith on the 281h of <br /> May 2020. <br /> DOUGLAS M FNTF,,CHAIR ! .P .PATO <br /> SUZANNE E.XARRY A I.H I <br /> r' <br /> MARK D.SANDFFN <br />