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Home My WebLink About1994-04-26 Proclamation '.!\ i'Jmilril' 0-\ , J r " . ( ,;.\ (--, \ , ?~ I' " I I , I , ! I , I i ~~ ! IT.{,. i I ~ 'j j J J ~'t_;' r~. I ;)i' ;~ 'S,~ , p, 'tJ ,'t(~' 0 ,." .,' .,; r 'I . , .' ',> . : -':r:\" ',..\ '-..' ,', ' ,.-,' , , '~"r , ., --. . _.- . .- ~,. - - :," ;, . (Itp of Jowa lftp Jl\eWl:fR!U0)jl mbetta~, The National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Iowa , City Historic Preservation Commission are co-sponsoring Historic Preservation Week; and mbttta~r historic preservation gives Americans a deej?,er understanding of their richly diverse architectural and cultural heritage; and .bttta~, historic preservation promotes local community pride in America's towns, cities and rural areas; and 'Qlmtbttt~, Iowa City has many historically and architecturally significant neighborhoods, homes and commercial and public structures, which contrihute to the quality of our community's life; and mbttta~, it is im:eortant to protect and 'preserve our city's historic resources for the use and enjoyment of current and future citizens; and mbetta~, Historic Preservation Week provides an opportunity for all Iowa Citians to celehrate our community's historic treasures; J}obl, tfJtttfottl I, Susan M. Horowitz, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do herehy proclaim May 8.14, 1994, to be 1&)t~tortc Jre~erbation meek in Iowa City and call upon the people of Iowa City to recognize and participate in this special ohservance. ;<L~ >n.&~ I ayor ~ Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 26th day of April, 1994. ,.. . . ' , , I ...~ Q3'1 1- ~ -'". -~~. ')'"',"'" ,0 '.'0<.,', :,,;'.,~- . :';'." . '<,,-. , "I" "'",,",' ,'. 'J~ .c..", 'I.'.,.' ',' 0'.,',' .' .. .'",...', , " ,I;, . ID;t~a: " ~r' I ,...-'.,',......_, ... /JO~ , " .J \ ~ Y'f' : I' : I I; I I I I i I i I I I I j' ~. , I" i I I' .1 :,.1, '1 "1/" "~. 1';:1 r~ _C 0 .:> . , . "t. . \\!<~ , I~' ,'.', '\ '., . ,,', .' ".~:.. "--- " (ttp of Jowa (Up Jl\erul;flIU~j} Dberell~, on January 21, 1839, the Iowa Territorial Legislature in . session at the tempora!y capitol in Burlington, elected three of its members and charged them to select a 'permanent site for the Territorial Capitol of Iowa, for the capitol city, to be named Iowa City, and Dberell~, Chauncl!}' Swan of DubulJl!e County, John Ronalds of Louisa County, and l~oberl Ralston 01: Des Moines County were the three legislators selected by ballot, and .erell~, on May 4, 1839, Chauncey Swan, as chairman of the Commission, drove the stake officially marking the site of the permanent territorial capitol building1 and the City of Iowa City; and Swan was appointed SUp'erintendent of public Buildings for the new capitol hcilding by Governor Robert Lucas, ~oll1, tbereforel I, Susan M. Horowitz, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim May 4, 1994, to be (bauncep j,wan lap in Iowa City, and call upon all citizens to be mindful of the dynamic leadership and sterling character of the man often referred to as lithe Father 01: Iowa City. II JL.0::!1)>, ~5 / Mayor Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 26th day of April, 1994. ~.. ~' , "'."," .,.0,."),:,, " - ': - ,.. . (} '35' ','1'0"';'.",., '1" IS' , \ ',..., '" " !, ~7i' .\\) 'i) / y J ~ tr' ~__O . . _\':j, / "' . "I' , , . ,~ \ \ I ' ,'-'! - ,.',1 , ,'.,.,. . , ". '."~.,,;,.,",__,~ J...,,_', .:.\ . . ",-...~-_...----._',,','--,......~.__.:.- (up ~f Jowa (Up f)l\eWlJRIUfJl Wlbml1ut the coming of Spring proauces a renewal of interest in tree . planting for beauty, shaae, conservation, ana many other purposes heneficiJ to all mankjna, ana Wlberel1ut the observ~tion of Arbor Day has lonE been characterizea by the planting ana preservation of trees, and. Wlbml1Ut we hope that the future will see the creation of a better environment through the use of trees throughout our cities, towns ana countryside. Wlbml1Ut trees in Iowa City beautify our community, increase property values, ana enhance the economic vitality of business areas, ~OWt tberdore, I, Susan M. Horowitz, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, ao hereby proclaim Friclay, Aprll29, 1994, to be ~rbor lap in Iowa City, ana I hereby urge all citizens to participate in tree planting ana preservation projects throughout the year. ~~-~ t!:1~-:s- / ayor Signea in Iowa City, Iowa, this 26th clay of April, 1994. ",..lIn. --, .0J'....~..:... ~ ':::.... '.','.,,-:' '3(' \ ,.. . . .' ' 0, .. ';' 'Ss.Jd - .' ~-.. ,'" ;" mm'.r~,"r:.:.' . - ' ., ~ ,,'i' I . . :.~t: '\'t- , '. , ''-".. . .:> . .~' ;'" , , , .',;' " n."...,. ,.. . ," ~ . .,,~.--"_..~', ';""";,', ;:...'"..... -"""...: :.:~~~,,-:.. , ' ,-,,,,:,,,--_..-_...,.,.~..~......,..-,,,-._..,. ' , ' , .. ._._,._..,.__,w'M~"'~~_~'" .."..... ~,..," ,..,--~..~'"_.:.,...._-~'--.. r I 0) ,. /0~j I ,I litp of )obJa litp 'l\~m:fR!U~j} 'mtbereas, the travel and tourism industry is extremely important to the , City of Iowa City, contributing to our employment, economic prosperity, peace, understanding and goodwill, and Ubereas, each of us henefits from the effects of tourism. It substantially 'enhances our personal growth and education. Tourism also promotes interetJtural understanding and appreciation of the geography, history, and people of Iowa City, and Dbereas, we wish to recognize the significance of' the travel and tourism industry to the enhancement of trade, peace, understanding and goodwill to the City of Iowa City, ,\ 'i. ~ol.t1, tberefore, I, Susan M. Horowitz, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do herehy proclaim the week of May 1.7, 1994, to he lourtsm awareness Wleek .k (- \ \ ~ I' in the City of Iowa City, Iowa, and I call upon the people of Iowa City to ohserve this week with appropriate ceremonies and activities. &~ 'h.i1~~ / Mayor '0 " ", ,'~ Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 26th day of April, 1994. I I I 1 Ih ~ "11' ~' ~, ", ;~ ,'l" ~ "~ jiit,,:, .~.' ~" l;"'ff( ,,' 137 ,ref .' "...""(),:~j;:\.~;:':-",..:'\,,..,..., .,..... '~;'5 - - - , ''^'"'.. "<"""""'1'-' ',~ "'[ 0 , '" ..--,---.----- .,.".' ' -",'.--- ,',,' '10' ."'1 ~nomJ .~...,. , ~ (0:\ \ \ ,\ I \i " ~~ I 1'< : I I ' i i I , , I ,i ! 'I . ~' ~14U " 9 " ~It ,*,t'll!~": i~~W' [t~, , r)\\ . Y'j , . ","c.... .'C~ .:> . "t' , ... \,' I ~ "I '.' " , ",:' . . -'~-~~"""';"'.~'_"-~"":";'---''--'"'' ' (itp of JobJa (itp tll\\9mlJl!ueJ1 Iltbereau, older Americans are significant members of our society, investing their wisdom and experience to help enrich and better the lives of younger generations, and mbmau, the Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Citizens' Center has acted as a catalrst for mobilizing the creativity, enerID', vitality and commitment o! older residents of Iowa City and Johnson County, and Bbereau, through the wide array of services, programs and activities, senior centers empower older citizens o! the Iowa City area to contribute to their own health and well.being and the health and well.being of their fellow citizens of all ages, and Bbeuau, On May 6, the Iowa City/Johnson County Council of Elders will celebrate Older Americans' Day at the Senior Center with demonstrations, classes and entertainment, ~otu, tbmfore, I, Susan M. Horowitz, do hereby proclaim the week of May 1.7,1994, to be j)enior (ttt?tn~' (enter Wleek in Iowa City and call '!Pon all citizens to recognize the special contributions of the Iowa City. Senior Citizens' Center participants, and the special efforts of its staff and volunteers who work every &y to enhance the well.being of the older persons in our city. ~04{~,~~ / ayor Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 26th day of April, 1994. -.....,"'.. " '" "~~~~')) :,:',':," ":'.' .".,0,,> ,I., " " "',":V','J\.', , \, :~U ., '3S '......,:,..;,'...,l"'..;f"'" , I ... . b "'~;;':. Itt , , ..",-., i~-wr~ 1 (I , ( J t/ ,- " ,\ ..._.11 [ , \ \ ~ I I , I I" I I I , I I , , J ro' : I".~ I, , I i I '~'l",j \ ".. " ':/' '\'/~" 'fi.~,j,,1 i"'rll' '" , '''I .- e, "0 ,I . ,"----- - . , , " .~.. . .:> . :,~' . ,.,\\1.": , " ,'.' , . ::' (itp of Jowa (itl' Jl\erul:JR!OtlJ! Dbml1~, the first Take Our Daughters to Work Day on April 28, 1994, was such an overwhelming success, and Dbtrel1~, for the second annual event, organizers expect more than 1.5 million school.age girls to enter the work force when companies nationwide will again open their doors to employees' daughters, nieces and neighbors, as well as groups of girls from local schools, and mmtbtrel1~, this special day was created by The Ms. Foundation for Women to boost school.age girls' confide~ce by introducing them to potential careers and successful female role models, and Dbml1~, the insight girls gained from going to work last year is unparalleled by anything they could have picked up from dinner table conversation about a parent's clay at the office or reading about a career in a textbook, and Dbml1~, we wish to support this program in Iowa City, ~obl, tberdore, I, Susan M. Horowitz, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, do hereby proclaim April 28, 1994, to be ~akt Q&ur 1Baugbttr~ to mork llap in Iowa City and encourage employers to open their doors to this opportunity for girls to experience the work world of their parents. JLtL,j A. -J.-urw-t:s ! Mayor Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 26th clay of April 1994. - .1 - 0,"]"" ,',' .. , , ,.. . '3' f" IS o ! d. '~',.i , , ,.l',.' '- " ,. ,',,\ " _ f';" . .:> . ,'.'.~t~'.i ' : '. '~ ',' ".,1' 1 ,...,.... .' . ",..".~...",_ ; ..:.., -, "" ,,'.'.:~,',,~ :;~-;~'""-..:.._-j.":_:..-_,~:~'jL,::,,,.._~,,..~__,..,t.,".."."~""_,,,,,,'(,,,,:,,,_,_~~_~c_., . . . .~ fl- , '/' ' . I ;, : ./ -- " " ..\ ,/-.. , \ 1 '>!l i<'". ! ' i " I! ! I ; I , , i I ~: ! I !\ ;:"_'J J ~l~' ;' ~&:~ .i I (,~: , L '~C"-~' ; " ~_.- litp of JobJa (itp Jl\,mjlIUe.f1 .bma~, water is a hasic and essential need of humanlund; and .bma~, our health, comfort and standard of living depend upon an abundant supply of safe water; and .bma~, Iowa City helieves that citizens should have a safe and depenJ.able supply of water hoth now and in the future; and .bm~, we are calling upon each citizen to give drinking water a hand hy protecting our source waters from pollution, conserving, and getting involved. ~ob:J, tfjerefore, I, Susan M. Horowitz, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do herehy proclaim the week of May 1 through 7,1994, to he Jtinktng _"ter _eek in Iowa City, and urge all citizens to recognize the value, importance and fragility of our 'water resource. kt4\ A- ~tf:;;;- I Mayor - J Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 26th day of April, 1994. ," , . ,.. . Q " ~'tO '~'o.""!::'~".,. f"....'", . 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" _.. ,. . ._f__~ ...,....__.,_.........,"'".",_' '.',''-'.L_,~ .".__....:__.__ (itp of' Jowa (itp tll\f)(U:fH!Ud)j} mberell~,.an excellent public education system is vital to the quality of life for our citizens, and .berell~, Iowa's more than 2,200 school board members represent a tremendous resource as local decision makers, responding to the needs of their communities based on varying local conditions and serving as the voice of their communities, and mberell~, school boards continually strive for improvement and progress in education to ensure that Iowa school children are prepared for the future, and mberell~, the members of the Iowa City Community Board of Education have shown their commibnent to maintaining our community's excellent school system and improving it for the future, and mberell~, the men and women elected by the people as members of school boards deserve recognition and thanks for countless hours of voluntary public service to education in Iowa, .i'lol1l, tberefore, I, Susan M. Horowitz, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim May 8.14, 1994, to be icbool TJjoarb ;f$lttnbtr lecognition 8leek in Iowa City and call its significance to the attention of all our citizens.. kLA/n. ~'r.s / Mayor Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 26th day of April, 1994. :' ,.,-, , n~ '" .,J"",',',>"".: , ',0 " . ", >. ":", :::: " ".' .' ,.', - - " -- - ttLf I ,.. . ." r' I;' IJI \;;I fd,