HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-08-26 ProclamationCITY OF IOWA CITY
CNIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA UY, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5COD
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, Congress has designated September 19, 1986, as i
National POW -MIA Recognition Day, and
WHEREAS, for relatives and friends of the 2,435 men and
women still unaccounted for, the wars continue,
and
WHEREAS, America has long recognized the extreme hard-
ships experienced by those held prisoner during
times of war, similarly we recognize the suffer-
ing by families of these men and women,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, William J. Ambrisco, Mayor of the City
of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim Friday,
September 19, 1986, as POW -MIA RECOGNITION DAY
in Iowa City and ask all residents to recognize
the special debt owed to former prisoners of
war, those still missing, and their families.
MAYOR
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 26th day of August 1986,
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHNGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319)356-500D
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, the Greater Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce
is inviting the community to see its new offices
in the Commerce Center at 325 East Washington
Street from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. on September 6,
and
WHEREAS, the Chamber has been a leader in making our town
the number one in the State through intensive
efforts in economic growth, tourism, education,
governmental participation, military affairs, agri-
business, retail promotion, and transportation, and
WHEREAS, the Chamber of Commerce is the catalyst to bring
together community leadership to promote Iowa City
and foster civic pride among our citizens, and
WHEREAS, the quality of life in Iowa City is second to
none in the country,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, William J. Ambrisco, Mayor of the City of
Iowa City, hereby proclaim Saturday, September 6,
1986, as CELEBRATE IOWA CITY DAY, and invite all
citizens to participate in the open house and
festivities at the Commerce Center in recognition
of the Chamber's importance in creating the life-
style we enjoy.
(O—MUAYOAR
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 26th day of August 1986.
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