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September 9th Commissioners Court Proclamations

Post Date:09/24/2025 8:33 AM

VOW22 Day

Today in Commissioners Court, September 13 was proclaimed as VOW22 Day in Brazoria County. This year marks the 10 year Anniversary of the organization. VOW 22 seeks to prevent Veteran suicide through community awareness, camaraderie, interaction and communication with Veterans.

 

Texian Navy Day

September 21 was proclaimed as “Texian Navy Day” by Commissioners Court. In January 1836, the first Texas Navy consisted of four schooners by the names of Invincible, Brutus, Independence, and Liberty. Under the command of Commodore Charles Edward Hawkins, the first Texas Navy was able to prevent a Mexican blockade off the Texas coasts which helped win the Republic of Texas Independence. Today we Commemorate, Celebrate, Educate, Honor and Support the Texas Men of Iron, Sailing in their Ships of Wood.

 

The United States of Americas Constitution Day

Commissioners Court proclaimed September 17, 2025, as “The United States of Americas Constitution Day”. This year marks the 238th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution. Today we celebrate the signing, which has granted our nation, through the greatest declaration ever written, abundant freedoms, and liberties for all.

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