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gbmas, the annual.ale of Buday POp'pie. by the VeteranJI of Foreign
War. of the United State. hat heen officially recognized and
endorsed by governmental leader. .ince 1922, and
gbmas, VFW Budd] Poppie. are assem1led by diulled veteranJl, and
the proceed. of thiJ worthr fund.raising campaign are used
exclUSively for the benefit of disabled and needy veteranJl, and the
widows and orphans of decea.ed veteranJl, and
gberw, the basic purpose of the annual sale of Buddy Poppie. by the
Veterans of Foreign War. if eloquently reflected in the de.ire to
"Honor the Dead by Helping the Living".
,jow, tberefore, I, Darrel G. Courtney, Mayor of the City of Iowa City,
Iowa, do hereby proclaim Septem1er 5, 1992 to be
Taubbp 'JOPPP 1iap
and urge the ci[izeus of tlw community to recognize the meritl of tlw
came ~y contributing generously to itl sUPl!.ort through the purclwe of
Buddy Poppie. on ilie day set aside for the distribution of the.e rymboI.
of appreciation for the .000000ccs of our honored dead.
I urge all patriotic citizens to wear a Buday Poppy as mute evidence of
our gratitude to the men and women of this country who have ri.ked
their live. in delen.e of the freedoms which we continue to enjoy at
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Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 1.t day of September, 1992.
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gbn , the annual.ale of Buddy Poppies by the Veter of Foreign
Wi of the United State. has been officially ecognized and
endor ed by governmentalleakr. .ince 1922, d
~btrw, Buddy Poppies are assembled I, disabled veterans, and
the proce . of this worthy fund.r . mg campaign are used
exclnsively f the benefit of di.abled nd needy veterans, and the
widows and 0 hans of deceased ve rans, and
Jow, tfjerefore, I, Darrel G, ourtney, Mayor of the City of Iowa City,
Iowa, do hereby urge e' tizens of this community to recognize
the merits of this c use by ontri1uting generously to it. sU}.lport
through the purc ase of Bu y Poppies on the day set aside for
the distribution f these symbo of appreciation for the .acrifices
of our honore dead.
I urge all patrioti citizens to wear a Bu POJlPY a. mute evidence of
our grati de to the men and wome of this country who have
risked eir lives in defense of the free m. which we continue to
enjoy s American citizens.
Mayor
Sign in Iowa City, Iowa,
thi 1st day of September, 1992.
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~bet'tU, each year, Septem1er i. .et aside at International Visitort
Month tIuoUghout the United State. and is dedicated to fosterin~
mutual understanding between nations and people.; encoura~ing
international bine.., cultural, sportin~, and educational
exchan~es; and promotin~ international tourism; and
Ubet'tU, International Visitors Month is sponsored in Iowa City by the
Council for International Visitors to Iowa City (CIVIC), who
voluntarily wor1 to make Iowa City and eastern Iowa an inter-
nanonally bOWil1usiness, educational, and cultural center; and
.bereR~, Iowa City and its surrounding re~ion have a character all their
own and are becomin~ internationally bown tIuou~h the said
Council, the United States Information Agency, and the United
States Agency for International Development, for the friendly
hospitality and outstandin~ educational, cultural, recreational, and
biness afuactions here.
.1!olll, tf!mfort, I, Dattel G. Courtney, Mayor of the City of Iowa City,
Iowa, do here1y prodaim the month of Septem1er, 1992, to be
3Jnttfnatlonal !JiS'itOfS' .montfJ
in the City of Iowa City, Iowa.
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Si~ned in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 1st day of September, 1992.
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