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• <br />Office of the Mayor <br />x <br />: Youth Art Month has been observed nationally since <br />1961 and has gained wide acceptance; and <br />WHEREAS, children are our most priceless asset, and childhood is the time <br />to develop interest, skills, and aptitudes that will last a lifetime; and <br />WHEREAS, through meaningful art activities, children develop initiative, self- <br />expression, creative ability, self -evaluation, discipline, and a heightened appreciation of their <br />environment; and <br />WHEREAS, the importance of art in education is recognized as being necessary <br />for the full development of all children. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, I, NORMAN L. MALONE, MAYOR of the City <br />of La Porte, do hereby proclaim the month of March, 1993, as <br />YOUTH ART MONTH <br />in the City of La Porte, and encourage all citizens to become interested in, support, and <br />encourage art programs presented in schools and youth organizations. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the <br />Seal of the City to be affixed hereto, this the 1st day of Mawh, 1993. <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br />Norman L. Malone, Mayor <br />