ORDER NO. 30243
RESOLUTION OF "NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER"
Came to be heard this the 23rd day of April, 2007, with a motion made by
Commissioner Williams, seconded by Commissioner Letz. The Court
unanimously approved by vote of 4-0-0 to:
Approve the Resolution of Proclamation designating May 3, 2007, as "National
Day of Prayer".
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/, b COMMISSIONERS' COURT AGENDA REOUEST
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MADE BY: _Pat Tinley _ OFFICE: _County Ju
MEETING DATE: April 23, 2007 TIME PREFERRED:
SUBJECT: (please be specific) Consider, discuss and take appropriate action to approve
resolution of proclamation designating May 3, 2007, as "National Day of Prayer".
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AMERICA, UNITE IN PRAYER
.-- "If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and
seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, them I will hear from heaven, and
will forgive their sin and heal their land."
2 Chronicles 7:14
KERR COUNTY, TEXAS
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS America was founded on the principals of religious faith and freedom; and
WHEREAS Throughout the history of our county, we have humbly prayed for guidance and
comfort where needed and have given thanks for the many blessings that God has
graciously bestowed on this nation since its inception; and
WHEREAS Prayer is regarded by millions as the most important utterance for mankind for its
benefits; and
WHEREAS The National Day of Prayer is a day set aside by Congress for all Americans to
pray and reaffirm spiritual principals upon which this nation is founded; and
WHEREAS This year marks the 56th anniversary of the consecutive annual observance of the
National Day of Prayer and its theme, God shed His grace on thee; and
"' WHEREAS Across Kerr County, Texas, Americans unite in prayer for our nation, state, and
county to acknowledge our dependence upon God, to give thanks for the many
blessings our country has received from Him, to recognize our personal and
corporate renewal and moral values and to invoke God's blessings upon our
leaders and ask God to unite and heal our county.
RESOLVED That Kerr County Commissioners' Court, by adoption of this Proclamation, hereby
declare May 3, ?007 to be ``NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER" in Kerr County, Texas.
ADOPTED THIS 3'd day of May, 2007
Pat Tinley, County Judge
H. A. "Buster" Baldwin, Commissioner
Precinct 1
William H. Williams, Commissioner
Precinct 2
Jonathan Letz, Commissioner
'- Precinct 3
Bruce Oehler, Commissioner
Precinct 4