Office of the Mayor

Proclamation

Lawrence, Kansas

WHEREAS:         The Salvation Army in Lawrence, Kansas began in 1886; and

WHEREAS:         The Salvation Army has been providing services to the poor, lonely, and destitute of our community for over 100 years; and

WHEREAS:         The Salvation Army will continue to serve and administer to the needs of our community; and

WHEREAS:         The Salvation Army will continue to faithfully serve with Heart to God and Hand to Man;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robert J. Schumm, Mayor of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, do hereby proclaim Friday, November 17, 2012, as

“SALVATION ARMY CHRISTMAS

 KETTLE KICK-OFF DAY”

                                        Robert J. Schumm, Mayor

November 13, 2012