4.2 National Bowlers WeekWHEREAS, the sport of bowling has 6rigins dating back to
ancient times and American roots dating back to the Pilgrims,
and,
WHEREAS, bowling is enjoyed yearly by 72 million men,
women, and children in the United States, and
WHEREAS, '3,000 participated in league and open play
bowling every year beginning in September in Salina, and
WHEREAS, the sport of bowling provides wholesome fun and
exercise.
I, Merle A. Hodges, Mayo~ proclaim September 1 - 7,
1981 National Bowling Week in Salina.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have unto set my hand and caused
the Seal of the City of Salina to be affixed this 24th day
of August, 1981.
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