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Hancock County Bay-Waveland Bicentennial Committee Official Report - March 1975—July 1976.
BE IT REMEMBERED that on this the 16 th aay Qf June1 . in the year of Our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Seventy Six the Executive Coramittee of the Hancock County Bay-Waveland Bicentennial Committee composed of John McKenna, chairman of the committee; Honorable John Lonro, mayor of the city of Waveland;^Honorable Warren J. Carver, mayor of the city of ^ay St. Louis; James Travirca, vice president of the Hancock County Board of Supervisors, met in the home of Mrs. Joe Williams Pilet, public relations offifcial„for the aforesaid commission, for the purpose of ’< > ' ■ . fprmulatinp- a permanent record of the history, and to present a
resume of activities, endorsements and accomplishments of said «L.
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-;Xt .'is-requested by this Executive Committee ;this report, be V
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included in, and made a permanent record by spreading it upon'the
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minutes of the Hancock County Board of Supervisors as well as the
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minutes of the Cities of Waveland and Bay St. Louis. < '	,	^
*	' Now, Therefore:	Whereas the Congress of * the tiaited jgtafces
'decreed March 1975 as the official bicentennial opening daiife and
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called upon all counties, cities and towns within’tfte nation toi
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join An'a celebration to be concluded on July 4, 1976, the
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Hancock County Bay-Waveland Bicentennial Commission was organized with the appointment by the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce Of
'Brother Pierre, then principal of St. Stanislaus in Bay St,.*. Louis,
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