City of New York
DONALD R MANES • PRESIDENT
Proclamation
Greeting:
WHEREAS, Sri Chinmoy of Jamaica is a renowned spiritual leader, poet, artist, musician and lecturer; and
WHEREAS, Sri Chinmoy has travelled and lectured extensively throughout the world and is Director of the United Nations Meditation Group; and
WHEREAS, Sri Chinmoy has been a leader in many beneficial community efforts and was instrumental in organizing the Liberty Torch program to help celebrate our Nation's Bicentennial; and
WHEREAS, August 27th is the birthday of Sri Chinmoy and he will be honored on this day,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DONALD R, MANES, President of the Borough of Queens, the City of New York, do hereby proclaim
Friday, August 27, 1976
SRI CHINMOY DAY
in Queens in recognition of the teachings, leadership and contributions of Sri Chinmoy.
Done at Borough Hall, Kew Gardens, in the City of New York, on this the twenty-seventh day of August, in the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy-six.
DONALD R. MANES
PRESIDENT, BOROUGH OF QUEENSFrom:Sri Chinmoy,AUM — Vol.II-3, No. 8, 27 August 1976, Vishma Press, 1976
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