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Posted on: September 9, 2015

[ARCHIVED] Proclamation: POW/MIA Remembrance Day

THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF UNION CALL ON ALL UNION COUNTY RESIDENTS AND VETERANS TO GATHER IN FRONT OF THE UNION COUNTY COURTHOUSE ON 2 BROAD STREET, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 TO REMEMBER AND HONOR THE MEN AND WOMEN VETERANS WHO HAVE GIVEN SO MUCH TO MAKE AND KEEP US FREE AND SECURE IN THIS COUNTRY.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 HAS BEEN DECLARED “POW/MIA REMEMBRANCE DAY” IN THE COUNTY OF UNION, A RECOGNITION DAY TO GIVE THANKS AND TO REMEMBER THE SACRIFICES RENDERED TO US BY ALL OF OUR POW/MIA VETERANS.

IN HONOR OF THIS SPECIAL DAY, A CEREMONY WILL BE HELD IN FRONT OF THE UNION COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 2 BROAD STREET, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, BEGINNING AT 11:15 A.M. ALL RESIDENTS AND VETERANS ARE URGED TO MAKE A SPECIAL EFFORT TO GIVE THANKS AND REMEMBER THE SACRIFICES THEY MADE.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF UNION THAT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 BE DECLARED “POW/MIA REMEMBRANCE DAY” IN THE COUNTY OF UNION.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT I, MANUEL FIGUEIREDO, MAYOR OF THE TOWNSHIP OF UNION, IN THE COUNTY OF UNION, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 AS “POW/MIA REMEMBRANCE DAY” IN THE TOWNSHIP OF UNION AND URGE ALL OF OUR CITIZENS TO MAKE A SPECIAL EFFORT TO GIVE THANKS AND TO REMEMBER THE SACRIFICES RENDERED TO US BY ALL THESE NOBLE SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.

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