Office of the Mayor

Proclamation

Lawrence, Kansas

 

 

WHEREAS:   This year, spring break for The University of Kansas will be March 21 – March 25, 2011; and

 

WHEREAS:   Each year, thousands of local college students make a voyage to domestic and international hotspots for Spring Break, as well as remaining in town and enjoying a well-earned break from studies; and

 

WHEREAS:   The Lawrence Police Department, The University of Kansas Office of Public Safety, and The Jayhawk Buddy System are sponsoring a variety of events from March 13th through March 16th to encourage students to use protective behaviors before, during, and after Spring Break.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mike Amyx, Mayor of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, do hereby proclaim the week of March 21 – 25, 2011 as:

 

“Stay Safe During Spring Break Week”

 

and urge all students to participate in the scheduled events and programs to make this spring break a safe spring break. 

 

 

 

                                                                                                         

                                                          Mike Amyx, Mayor

 

                                                          March 8, 2011