Backup Documents 04/23/2019 Item #16H1 1 6 H 1
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the future of our state depends on the quality of early childhood
experiences provided to our young children; and,
WHEREAS, of the 17,547 children under the age of five in Collier County,
approximately two-thirds of them are in some form of child care at
least part-time; and,
WHEREAS, quality child care facilities and providers help ensure the well-being
and success of young children in Collier County; and,
WHEREAS, the 2019 observance of Preschool Provider Appreciation Day calls
attention to the importance of high-quality child care services while
honoring providers for their dedication to our children in Collier
County.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that May 10, 2019, be designated as
PRESCHOOL PROVIDER APPRECIATION DAY
IN COLLIER COUNTY
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 23rd Day of April 2019.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER LINTY, FLORIDA
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WIL AM L. MCDANIEL, JR , CHAIRMAN
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