HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-05-03 ProclamationCITY OF IOWA CITY
CHIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5000
P R 0 C C A m A T x 0 N
Who rs_ a s ,
communicative disorders, including hearing
lass, speech impairments and related language
deficiencies cnnsbitute nor nation's number
one handicap, affecting approximately 5,000
people in the roma City area alone and 24
million people natiuovide, and
31)he r -e a s ,
mast people with such problems can be helped
through medical treatment, surgery, hearing
aids or appropriate therapy, and
Mhe r-jaa s ,
the first step toward obtaining help is know-
ing that it is available, and
111h e r s= a s ,
the Ieading national and regional organizations
concerned with hearing, speech, and language
problems have joined together in a common desire
to promote public awareness through an intensive
annual effort, and
Who r x�: a—, ,
such an effort will help encourage and stimulate
early detection of communicative disorders,
proper prevention, treatment, and greater public
understanding of hearing, speech, and language
impairments, and
31)hzr-jaas,
the Old Capitol sertama Club of Iona City is
dedicated to these principals,
33s1w , i'11e r>: fnrE , I, Jahn McDonald, Mayor of the
City of Iowa City, lama, be hereby proclaim the
month of Mag 1988 as
3METTER #tEAi2XNG AND O3?EEeu TnONTu
In Iowa Cibg and urge all citizens of Iowa City
to learn more about hearing, speech, and language
disnrders and to join in the effort to create a
more enlightened public attitude and response
to this, our nation's most widespread maladg.
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signed in Iowa Ciby, Iowa,
this 3rd bag of May 1988.
CITY CF IOWA CITY
WASHINGTON ST IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-50�
CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHI G
r R m M. 111 A Z Z 0 int
9J)h Q r e s , may 1 - 7, 1988, has been designated bg
the Sunrise Optimist Club of Iowa City as
Respect for Lam Dleek, and
an
er
h e r ¢ s Clubs andr members
Sunrise
theitimist ucontinuehto sponsort
and participate in programs encouraging sup-
port of law enforcement and good citizenship,
and
�lhE rs a s , all citizens of lava City and Johnson Countg
can be secure in the knowledge that their
local law enforcement agencies are diligentig
working to ensure the protection of the rights
of everyone, and
1Uh Q r Q as , those citizens who value libersecurecognize law
enforcement, the judiciary, p
a
fens¢ and correction as integral portions of
the process of justice that contribute to our
respect for law,
nw rh a rier x1Y-Q , I, John McDonald, magoofhe
City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim
the week of May 1 - 7, 1988, as
xm.%V-�Ecz FOR IC;Riu 8UE1-K
in Iowa Ciby and urge all citizens to give
careful thought and attention to those
officials and institutions that guard our
personal freedoms and liberties through the
application of and respect for the law of our
Citg, State, and Nation-
signed
lama ofCMag 1988a
CITY OF IOWA CITY
CHIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5COD
P at
0 e G A m A¢ x m x
Wh a v e a s ,
registered nurses are knowledgeable health
care professionals who are leaders in the
management and delivery of health care ser-
vices, and
whe re as ,
registered nurses are striving to meet the
challenges of an ever -evolving health care
system while continuing to provide safe,
dependable, conscientious care for each of
us at affordable rates, and
Wi-tia re as ,
the demand for nursing services is escalating
in light of changes in the financing of health
care services, the settings where services are
delivered and the health care needs of the
population, and
whereas ,
the supply of nurses is not keeping pace with
the demand and there is an urgent need not
onig to recruit well-qualified candidates into
the profession but to retain nurses in the
workplace, and
Whereas ,
The American Nurses' Association and The Iowa
State Nurses' Association have declared may 6,
1988, as National Nurses' Dag 1988 with the
theme "Proud to Care" to increase public aware-
ness of the contributions of nurses and the
value of nursing as a career choice,
Xx2w , -b h e r e f are , I, Jahn McDonald, mayor of the
City of Inwa City, be herebg proclaim may 6,
1988, to be
NURISES3' 3DAM 1988
in Iowa City, and urge all citiaens to juin me
in celebration and recognition of the contri-
butions of registered nurses in the deliverg of
qualitg, affordable health care for the nation's
citiaens.
Signed in Iowa Citg, Iowa,
this 3rd day of mag 1988.
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CITY OF IOWA
CITY
CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHNGTON ST. IOWA Cfry. IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5000
r_1 aR m C:C A i11 A T Z O Iii
1Uh a ra a s , preservation enjugs bipartisan support among
Americans, and
i
Whe X- 2: a s , the greatness of America is founded an appre-
ciatinn of our heritage and upon knowledge 4
of the historic events and places that have i
shaped our national identity, and
j Wha re a s , historic landmarks contribute to the economic, I
social and cultural well-being of our cities,
towns and rural areas, and
I Whereas , National Historic Preservation Week 1988 pro-
vides a splendid oppnrtunibg far Americans of
all ages to get involved with the political
process to help preserve our heritage for
future generations, and
iAhe r e a s ,
"The People's Choice" is the theme far Preser-
vation Seek 1988cn-sponsored by the National
Crust far Historic Preservation and the Iowa
City Historic Preservation Commission,
idaw , -bh a ra f are , I, John McDonald, Mayor of the
Citg of Iowa Citg, Iowa, do hereby proclaim
the week of May 8 - 14, 1988, to be
In lama City and call upon the people of Iowa
City to recognize and participate in this
special observance.
Signed in Iowa Ciby, Iowa,
this 3rd dag of May 1988.
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY. IOWA 52240 (319)356-500D
P R m C C A 111 A zr x o K
Wh *_ May 8 - 14, 1988, has been designated
National Hospital !Week with the theme
"you're Our $pecialtg," and
i1)h rs a s , Mercy Hospital serves as the Iowa City/
Coraiville health care provider and as a
regional acute care referral haspifial and
wellness center, and
i
aha rs a s , Veterans Administration medical Center
provides tertiary health care for veterans !
in eastern Iowa and western Illinois thrnugh I
specialized clinical, educational, and
medical research programs, and
0h ¢ re as , the University of Iowa Hospitals and
Clinics is a state resource for highly
i specialized patient care services, the
jl training of health professionals far serv-
ins Iowa cmunities, and for conducting
om
the research that will enhance future health
{ care, and
I 3Uh� rQ a s , the three hospitals provide health care ser-
vices recogniaed as among the best in the
nation and their combined payroll qualfies
them as the area,
largest industry, and
3Jlha rs a s , the citizens of Iowa City join to pay tribute
to the staffs of our three hospitals for their
commitment to providing high quality, specialized
care that helps us all lead healthier lives,
!Salo, i~h¢refare, I, John McDonald, Mayer of the
City of Iowa (its, Iowa, herebg proclaim the
week of Mag 8 - 14, 1988, to be
Y-OWA czzu "0.%E'xjriir_ 3AF_r_3c
and urge all citizens to give recognition to
Mercy Hospital, Veterans Administration Medical
Center, and the University of Iowa Hospitals
and Clinics.
yOR
gigned in Iowa City, Iowa "&&Ago
this 3rd day of Mag 1988.
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5CC0
P R 0 C C A lii A T z 0 N
Wh,e r j_� a s , the Children's miracle Network Celethon is
a unique charitable opportunitg for Iowans
to express their love and encouragement to
children and their families who face major
health challenges, and
3l)h er,e a s , in Iowa, all funds go directly to the Children's
Health Care programs at the gniversitg of Iowa
Hospitals and Clinics, and
Wh a r -e a s , the greater Iowa City area Hiwanis Clubs have
joined together in a spectacular kick-off
event to benefit the Children's miracle Net -
mark Celethon, and
Wh a Y -e a s , area Himanis Clubs are collecting quarters to
lag side-bg-side to pave a miracle mile of
Quarters,
N3crw , i`Yta r,e r nr a , I, John McDonald, Magur of the
Citg of Iowa Citg, Iowa, do hereby proclaim
$aturdag, Mag 14, and Sunday, May 18, 1988,
to be
in Iuwa City and urge citizens to participate
In this event and to help pave the Miracle
Mile to express their Iove and support for
Iowa's most precious resource - its children.
Signed in Iowa City, Loma,
this 3rd deg of May 1988.
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IOWA CITY
CITY OF
CNIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CI1Y, IOWA 52240 (319)356-500C)
£ R 0 C C A M A¢ Z 0 K
drinking
thytrflowsldependably3thrvenoughdourehnusehald baps
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results from the dedication of the men and women
Who operate the public water systems of callection,
storage, treatment, testing, and distribution that
ensures
utthat
drinking
water qualitis avaavailable,
affordable
of
lUh ¢ r Q a s , the advances in health effects research and water
analysis and treatment technologies, in conjunction
with the safe Drinking ]Dater Act Amendments of
1986 (Public Law 99-339), could create major changes
in the production and disbributian of drinking water,
and
3J)har�as, this substances, which the public uses with
bouhtconfidence
in so mang productive ways,
is the
single most important product in the world and a
significant issue of the future, and
3Uh,e rQ a s , the public expects high qualitg drinking water to
always be there when needed, and
the public continues to increase its demand for drink-
ing water of unquestionable quality,
i�uw , hh h
Of
imoa Cts, lama, doherebyuproclaim the the t
week Of Mal 2
thrnugh 8, 1988, to he
DRZXX:]CXG i) AZT=:R W E3EK
in Iowa Citg to enhance public awareness of drinking
water issues and public recognition of the difference
that drinking water makes to the health, safety, and
quality of life we enjag.
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this signed
s3rdubat OfCMal 1988a
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