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Office of the Mayor, City of St. Louis Proclamation:

WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis celebrates 25 years of service to the St. Louis community; and

WHEREAS, since its founding in 1986, through all of its programs and resources, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis has assisted in placing over 300 St. Louis families in simple, decent, and affordable housing; and

WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis successfully combines a community-based neighborhood revitalization model with public and private finance focused on making neighborhood-based redevelopment feasible and attractive; and

WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis provides an annual economic impact of over $5 million to the St. Louis region and mobilizes over 8,000 volunteers annually to the betterment of the St. Louis community; and

WHEREAS, in 2009 Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis began building to LEED standards, ensuring that homebuyers are purchasing the most energy-efficient, sustainable housing possible.

Now, therefore, I, Francis G. Slay, Mayor of the City of St. Louis, do hereby proclaim October 4, 2010 through October 3, 2011, as:

"HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SAINT LOUIS TWENTY-FIFTH CELEBRATION YEAR"
in the city of Saint Louis.
Proclamation St. Louis County, Missouri

WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis seeks to work in partnership with all people to eliminate substandard housing in the St. Louis area; and

WHEREAS, since its founding in 1986, through all of its programs and resources, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis has assisted in placing over 300 St. Louis families in simple, decent, and affordable housing; and

WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis successfully combines a community-based neighborhood revitalization model with public and private finance focused on making neighborhood-based redevelopment feasible and attractive; and

WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis provides an annual economic impact of over $5 million to the St. Louis region

WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis mobilizes over 8,000 volunteers annually to the betterment of the St. Louis community; and

WHEREAS, in 2008 Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis began building to LEED standards, ensuring that homebuyers are purchasing the most energy-efficient, sustainable housing possible.

Now, therefore, I, Charlie A. Dooley, County Executive, Saint Louis County, Missouri, do hereby proclaim October 4, 2010 through October 3, 2011, as:

"HABITAT FOR HUMANITY SAINT LOUIS TWENTY-FIFTH CELEBRATION YEAR DAY"

in St. Louis County, Missouri.

 

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