HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 690 A Resolutio �L�- : _V FIM No. �� r
YMCA YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT DAY
WHEREAS God, through Timothy, instructs, us to pray "for kings
and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives
in all Godliness and holiness".
WHEREAS, the future is brightened by the education of our youth
in the democratic process because it hinders apathy and encourages a
knowledgeable vote.
WHEREAS, Youth in Government improves the individual's ability
to organize ideas clearly and persuasively and gives them an opportunity
to develop in the necessary communication and cooperation with other
people to make a democracy flow.
WHEREAS, youth is stimulated to self motivation to foster fellow-
ship, leadership, and application of new ideas to civic life.
WHEREAS, Youth in Government implements the historically sound
concepts of Christian principal in our community with people and trust
of Government.
IT IS, THEREFORE, RESOLVED that the City of Fort Worth proclaim
that this, the 8th day of April in the Nineteen Hundred Eightieth Year
of Our Lord, to be Fort Worth YMCA Youth in Government Day, in hopes
that the stated goals might be sought and that our future be blessed
with the knowledge and wisdom obtained through its function by the
youth participating therein.
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