HANOVER TOWINSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY  PROCLAMATIONI NO.2 2022-5  To recognize National Police Office Week 2022 and to honor the service and sacrifice of those law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty while protecting our communities and  safeguarding our democracy.  WHEREAS, there are approximately 650,000 law enforcement officers serving in communities across the United States, including the dedicated members of the Colonial Regional Police  Department; and  WHEREAS, nearly 60,000 assaults against law enforcement officers are reported each year, WHEREAS, since the first recorded death in 1791 through 2020, 22,611 law enforcement officers in the United States have made the ultimate sacrifice and been killed in the line of duty; and WHEREAS, the names of these dedicated public seryants are engraved on the walls of the WHEREAS, the service and sacrifice of all officers killed in the line of duty were honored during the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund's 34th Annual Candlelight Vigil, on  resulting in approximately 16,000 injuries; and  National Law. Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.; and  the evening of May 13, 2022;and on May 11h-16h.and  WHEREAS, the Candlelight Vigil is part ofNational Police Week, which takes place this year WHERLAS, May 15th is designated as Peace Officers Memorial Day, in honor of all fallen THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors formally designates May 11th 17h, 2022, as Police Week in Hanover Township, and publicly salutes the service of law  officers and their families andU.S. flags should be flown at half-staff.  enforcement officers in our community and in communities across the nation.  APPROVED and adopted this 26th day of April 2022.  ATTEST:  HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA  Elizabeth D. Ritter, Secretary - Board of JOHNI D. NAGLE, Chairman - Board of  Supervisors  Supervisors    HANOVER TOWINSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY  PROCLAMATIONNO. - 2022-6  To recognize National Public Works Week 2022 and to highlight the commitment &  dedication of the Hanover Township Public Works Department.  WHEREAS, the Hanover Public Works Department provides services in our community that WHEREAS, the support of an understanding and informed citizenry is vital to the efficient operation of the public works system and programs such as drain cleaning, street maintenance, traffic control, public buildings, public park and facilities, snow removal, street sweeping, pothole repair;  are an integral part ofour citizens everyday lives; and  and  WHEREAS, the health, safety and comfort our community greatly depends on these facilities WHEREAS, these infrastructures, facilities and services could not be provided without the dedicated efforts oft the public works professionals, who are federally mandated first responders, and the employees at all levels of government who are. responsible for maintaining public properties and  and services; and  facilities; and  WHEREAS, it is in the public interest for the citizens, ciyic leaders, and children in Hanover Township - Northampton: County to gain knowledge ànd maintain ongoing interest and understanding of public works first responders and public works programs in our and all  communities; and  WHEREAS, the efficiency oft the, qualified and dedicated personnel who staff our public works department is materially influenced by the people's attitude and understanding of the importance of  the work they perform.  WHEREAS, May 1Se-2I-BNATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK.  THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors formally designates May 11#-21*2022, as Public Works Week in Hanover Township, and recognize the contribution which public works employees make every day to our health, safety, comfort, and quality oflife.  APPROVED and adopted this 26th day of April 2022.  ATTEST:  HANOVER TOWINSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA  Elizabeth D. Ritter, Secretary - Board of JOHN D. NAGLE, Chairman - Board of  Supervisors  Supervisors    HANOVER TOWNSHIP NORTHAMPTON COUNTY PROCLAMATIONNO.2022-7 7 A PROCLAMATION HONORING ADAM SYLVAN WENRICH  ON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF HIS EAGLE AWARD  WHEREAS, Adam has achieved a significant accompishment in life's path earning his Eagle WHEREAS, Adam will officially receive his award during an Eagle Presentation Ceremony on May 1,2022, as a member ofl Boy Scout Troop 302, First Presbyterian Church, Bethlehem, PA; and WHEREAS, Adam modified and: improved theoutdoor pavilion at. Advent] Moravian Church. Adam and his team repurposed two, twenty foot picnictables with six, five5-foot picnic tables; replaced the six supporting posts holding up the roof (after discovering that thej posts had been severely damaged by carpenter ants); and replaced the dirt and stone floor with a twenty by twenty foot  Award as a member of the Boy Scouts of America; and  concrete slab; and  WHEREAS, Adam has exemplified the virtues of scouting and has exhibited leadership skills in NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT AND IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the Board of Supervisors of Township of Hanover, County of Northampton, and the Commonwealth of  his troop serving as aPatrol Leader, Troop Guideand Assistant Senior Patrol.  Pennsylvania:  That Adam Sylvan Wenrich is applauded and recognized on his Eagle Award and the Board of Supervisors congratulates him for his dedication and devotion in preserving the finest virtues of American life as set forth by Scouting principals. The Board of Supervisors also proclaim Tuesday, May  3, 2022, as Adam Sylvan Wenrich Day in Hanover Township.  APPROVED and adopted this 26th day of April 2022.  ATTEST:  HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NORTHAMPION COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA  BLIZABETH D. RITTER, Secretary  JOHN D. NAGLE, Chairman - Board of  Board of Supervisors  Supervisors