A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS: The late Robert F. Sanford recognized the value of social gatherings on a regular basis for the seniors of Manchester-by-the-Sea through the Manchester Golden Age Club; and
WHEREAS: The late Robert F. Sanford set up a trust fund in 1974 for the entertainment and upkeep of the Manchester Golden Age Club making it possible for seniors to enjoy events throughout the year such as an annual holiday party, lobster cookouts, and many other activities; and
WHEREAS: The kindness, devotion and care that the late Robert F. Sanford showed for the senior citizens of Manchester-by-the-Sea should not be forgotten;
NOW THEREFORE, we, the Board of Selectmen, do hereby proclaim December 18, 2019 as
ROBERT F. SANFORD DAY IN MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA
Given at the Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Board of Selectmen
Eli G. Boling, Chair
Margaret F. Driscoll, Vice-Chair
Jeffrey H. Bodmer-Turner
Rebecca S.C. Jaques
Arthur K. Steinert