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A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION
21-2
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
February 3, 2015
To celebrate the ceremony of the District of Columbia’s famous groundhog weatherman, Potomac Phil, as he delivers his unprecedented forecast on February 2, 2015, and to declare February 2, 2015, as “D.C. Groundhog Day” in the District of Columbia.
WHEREAS, District of Columbia residents and visitors will be enlightened with the knowledge of Potomac Phil’s internal power of weather prediction;
WHEREAS, on February 2, 2015, citizens of the District of Columbia will be educated on the American folklore tradition of Groundhog Day by Dupont Festival; and
WHEREAS, hundreds of individuals in and around Dupont Circle during the morning of February 2, 2015, will be elucidated by Potomac Phil.
IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that the Council of the District of Columbia hereby declares February 2, 2015, as “D.C. Groundhog Day” in the nation’s capital.
Sec. 2. This resolution may be cited as the “D.C. Groundhog Day Recognition Resolution of 2015”.
Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register.
