WHEREAS, the Idaho PTA has been dedicated to being advocates for the children and youth of Idaho for 101 years; and

        WHEREAS, the Idaho PTA is an organization that seeks to unite the home, school, and community on behalf of the children and youth of Idaho; and

        WHEREAS, the volunteer membership of Idaho PTA have donated countless hours, made positive contributions, and significant differences in the communities throughout the state; and

        WHEREAS, the Idaho PTA actively supports legislation which promotes the health, safety, welfare, and education of the children of our great state; and

        WHEREAS, the continuing efforts and effectiveness of the Idaho PTA on behalf of our children and youth is widely recognized and greatly appreciated; and

        WHEREAS, it is fitting that a special time be set aside to honor the leaders and members of this important association;

        NOW, THEREFORE, I, DIRK KEMPTHORNE, Governor of the State of Idaho, do hereby proclaim February 2006, to be

P T A   M O N T H

in Idaho.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Idaho at the Capitol in Boise on this ninth day of January in the year of our Lord two-thousand and six and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred thirtieth and of the Statehood of Idaho the one hundred sixteenth.

BEN YSURSA
SECRETARY OF STATE