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Show A Proclamation WHEREAS, January the 13th Is the 111th anniversary of the arrival ar-rival of our pioneer ancestors in Parowan Valley; and WHEREAS, these sturdy men and women devoted their lives to establishing a permanent community com-munity as a home for their families; fam-ilies; and WHEREAS, the settlement of th community played an Integral part in the colonization of the West, NOW. THEREFORE. I. Osmer K. Neilsen, Mayor of Parowan, do hereby proclaim the day of January Jan-uary 13, 1962 as Pioneer Day, and urge all citizens to lay aside their usual business activities and pause to pay homake. to these courageous men and women who so unselfishly gave their all that we might find joy and peace and live the good life in the town they so nobly founded for us. IX TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name officially and caused the seal of ths city of Parowan to be affixed .this 9th day of January, 1962. (Signed) OSMER K. NIELSEN |