Denny Shirar Day in Frankfort WHEREAS, Denny Shirar began working for the City of Frankfort Wastewater Treatment Plant on October 31, 1975 and has served as superintendent since March 17, 1992; and, WHEREAS, Denny directed the installation of the Jefferson and Clinton Prairie School sewer line, along with the Armstrong Road project and the Walmart [...]
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National Day of Prayer – May 2, 2013
WHEREAS, throughout our history, Americans have relied on prayer for strength, inspiration, guidance and peace; and, WHEREAS, the National Day of Prayer was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Harry Truman; and, WHEREAS, this special event is held the first Thursday in May each [...]
Week of Blue Proclamation
WHEREAS, the members of the Frankfort High School Boys’ Basketball Team, under the inspirational leadership of Coach Tom Weeks, worked long, hard hours day in and day out throughout the season; and, WHEREAS, on March 2, 2013, the Frankfort Hot Dogs celebrated their second consecutive sectional victory; and, WHEREAS, our local basketball superstars will battle [...]
Extra Mile Proclamation
WHEREAS, Frankfort, IN is a community which acknowledges that a special vibrancy exists within the entire community when its individual citizens collectively “go the extra mile” in personal effort, volunteerism, and service; and WHEREAS, Frankfort, IN is a community which encourages its citizens to maximize their personal contribution to the community by giving of [...]
National Police Officers’ Memorial Day in Frankfort
WHEREAS, each year between 140 and 160 officers are killed in the line of duty and their families and co-workers are left to cope with the tragic loss; and, WHEREAS, one of Frankfort’s own public safety servants, Patrolman Amos L. Hamilton was killed in the line of duty at Veterans Park in 1929; and, WHEREAS, [...]
National Day of Prayer in Frankfort
WHEREAS, throughout our history, Americans have relied on prayer for strength, inspiration, guidance and peace; and, WHEREAS, the National Day of Prayer was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Harry Truman; and, WHEREAS, this special event is held the first Thursday in May each [...]
50th Anniversary of Wesley Manor Retirement Community
WHEREAS, Wesley Manor was founded and continues to operate on Christian principles with the philosophies of service and ministry, care and compassion; and, WHEREAS, Wesley Manor, a non-profit affiliated organization with the United Methodist Church, welcomes people of all races and religions; and, WHEREAS, Wesley Manor has been serving older adults, providing them with a [...]
Blue and White Day in Frankfort
WHEREAS, the members of the Frankfort High School Boys’ Basketball Team, led by Coach Tom Weeks, worked hard day in and day out throughout the season; and, WHEREAS, on March 2, 2012, the Frankfort Hot Dogs celebrated their first sectional victory in 15 years; and, WHEREAS, our local basketball stars will battle for a regional [...]
Vern Kaspar Day in Frankfort
WHEREAS, Vernon J. Kaspar started in radio 76 years ago in 1936 as an amateur radio operator and still enjoys this hobby, having conversations weekly with friends all over the world, including having broadcast worldwide from King Hussein’s station in Jordan; and, WHEREAS, Vern purchased his first radio station, WILO, in 1959 which he has [...]
