Sample Proclamation - Copy the text onto a Word document and fill in the town or county.
Whereas the Month of May is traditionally the beginning of the motorcycle riding season throughout the State of Missouri; and
Whereas the reappearance of a large number of motorcycles on the streets and highways of the ______________ presents motorists with a challenge to “Look Twice, Save a Life”; and
Whereas motorcyclists are vulnerable to injury caused by motorists who fail to see and react appropriately to their existence in traffic; and
Whereas motorists need to share the roadway with all road users, large and small for the well-being of all; and
Whereas the administration of the ______________ values the safety and security of citizens and travelers who live, work and travel through its environs; and
Whereas public awareness of the need to identify and respect the right to the road of motorcyclists can lead to the reduction of accidents and injuries on our streets and highways;
Therefore, Freedom of Road Riders , Inc. and concerned citizens ask that the month of May be proclaimed Motorcycle Awareness and You month in the ________ ______; and
Be it further proclaimed to the citizens of the ________________ that motorcyclists in traffic should be treated with the awareness, courtesy, respect and regard due to all users of the road.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed,
this _______ Day of April, 2008.
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