Backup Documents 01/11/2011 Item # 4BN B I
PROCLAMA TION
WHEREAS, the 3"d Annual WINK News Feeds Families Hunger Walk will
be on Saturday, January 22, 2011; and,
WHEREAS, on that day, residents of Southwest Florida will walk to
show support of the Horry Chapin Food Bank and their
mission to overcome hunger in Southwest Florida; and
WHEREAS, the emergency fund programs served by the Harry Chapin
Food Bank serve more then 30, 000 people each month in
Southwest Florida; and,
WHEREAS, the funds raised through the Hunger Walk will be used to
help provide food for 174 partner agencies, 27 of which are
located n Collier County, • and,
WHEREAS, the goal is to raise $167, 000 that will provide $1, 000, 000
worth of food to our area to feed people in need.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County
Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, that January 22,
2011 be designated as
WINK NEWS FEEDS FAMILIES
HUNKER WALK DAY IN COLLIER COUNTY
and urges our citizens to participate in this worthy cause.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 11 th Day of January, 2011.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
FRED COYLE, CHAIRMAN
ATTEST.•
DWI E. BROOK, CLERK