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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-08-18 Proclamation -. l~' ... "I 'j , (Up of Jowa (Up Jl\OCUljR!UfJl Ulbereas, Robert L. Sentman Wa.l horn in Iow<1 City, graduated from the Univerlity High School in Iowa City, and attended Upper Iow<1 University in F<1yette, Iowa, <1nd .btreas, Robert Senbnan began hi.. military C<1reer on January 8, 1958, when he enlisted in the Iowa Army National Guard, and Ulbtreas, Robert Sentman Jutinguished himself throughout his military career, and his accomplishments are documented hy many awards and decorations, and Ulbtreas, Robert Senbnan iJ the only native Iowa Citian in reccnt history to attain the rank of brigadier general while on aclive duty, and Bbereas, on behalf of the City Council and the citizellJ of Iowa City, we wish to honor General Senbnan upon his retirement from active duty in the National Guard, Jow, tfJtrtfore, I, Danel G. Courtney, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim August 26, 1992, to be ~enerallobert 1. ientman lap 11d.~. .."""'-'--------nliill.. .. . _J_._. .____._.. ---.. --. ~~. (Up of Jowa (Up Jl\<<u_!oeJl Iltbmas, obert L. Senbnan Wa.l born in Iowa City, raduated from the U ersity High School in Iowa City, and a Universi in Fayette, Iowa, and Iltbereas, Robert enbnan began his mili~ C<1reer on January 8,- 1958, when he nlisted in the Iowa National Guard, and Iltbtreas, Robert Senbna distinguished . mself throughout his military career, and his accom . hments e documented by many awards and decorations, and the citizens of Iowa City, on his retirement from . Iltbml15, Rohert Senbnan is history to attain the rank and IltbmR5, on behalf o~ City Council we wish to' hono General Senbnan active duty in National Guard, Jow, tfJerefore, I arrel G. Courtney, Mayor of City of Iowa City, . Iowa, do reby proclaim August 26, 1992, to e ~en allobert 1. ientman in Iowa ity and urge all Iowa Citians to join in the recogniti of this distin . shed Iowan. Mayor Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 12th day of August, 1992. 17~~ .._......~_._.__ ~..."..._...,.........._----..,......._.---.....-~1I1llil.-.............................~.,",...,......_...._I btlI.tlI.;;lL-+tlo-~ -. ~O' I . (Up of Iowa (itp J~<<U:fR~uej} mUta5, the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary organization, with a higlJy diverse membership, whose mission it is to euhmce the \msine.. climate ana improve the !{llality of life in Iowa City, Coralville ma the surroun&g area, awl mUta5, the Iowa City Area Cham1er of Commerce has demonstrated leadership in our community through the operations of its various committees ana task forces, ~ mUta5, the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce, in suP.l?ort of its mislion .tatement, undertake. programs md initiatives to benefit all who reside ancl do \msine.. in our area, md mUta5, the Iowa City Area cham1er of Commerce haS proven to be m effective force in determining the direction of local issues that affect our livelihoocls, md IllbUta5, the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce has succestful1y .erved as a promoter of the Iow<1 City Are<1 busine.. community, md UbUta5, the Iowa City -Area Chamber of Commerce continually strives to bring together all walks of life in the Iowa City area to nurture ideas md promote open communication to the area's decision makers. Jow, tbudore, I, Darrcl G. Courtney, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim and designate the month of September, 1992 to be 3Jowa (Up area (bamberof (ommerce awarene~~ ~ontb ~ Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, tb.f.s 18th day of August, 1992. . I I . , \" /7J3 '1 I , -. ;J-~' (itp of JobJa (ftp J.<<u,maueJ! mbUta5, each year in pu1hc and private animal,helters across the United States 'ame ten to seventeen milI.ion dog. and cau are killed, and ~bUta5, the practice of euthanasia is undesirable md even considered harbaric to those of us who love animals, including the animal shelter personnel who have to perform this wk, and UlbUta5, our <1nimal.helter personnel encourage the practice of spaying or neutering the animala to prevent overpopulation, and . UlbUta5, until the entire pubhc it aware of tin. 'problem and until there are enough respl!nsible people to adopt the animals and ma1e a commibnent for lifetime care of the animals, the "killing solution" to the dog and cat overpopulation is one with which we regrettably live, and ~btrea5, these animals are c!ependent upon humans for responsible and humane care for their lifetime, Jow, tbmfore, I, Darrel G. Courtney, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby prodaim AuguR 22, 1992, to be ~omelt~~ !ntmal~' 1Dap in Iowa City and urge all citizens to accept the responsibili!y for the lifetime care of dogs and cats and also accept the r~sEOnsibility for having them spayed or neutered to stop the continuous 1rllli.ng of animals born to be homeless. ~~ Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 18th day of AuguR, 1992. .I!~N. -