HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-02-19 ProclamationCITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC CLNIL-R• 410 L. WASHINGION SI. KMA CfIY IOWA 52240 (319) 354.1800
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the United States Postal SeAv.i.c.e has designated
the week o6 Febnuaty 24 - Manch 1, 1980, as
NationaC LetteA WA,i ting Week, and
WHEREAS, the objective o6 this observance is to direct the
attention o6 the generat pubU.c to .the power o6 the
wtitten wand in shaping opinions, ti,6ting spirits,
bti.dging distances between .loved ones, and paeseAving
memoues, and
WHEREAS, public .Zibnaties, business gAoups, trade associations,
school teachers, students, and the national media wiU
pantici.pate in this obsert.vance,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, John R. BaemeA, Mayon o6 the City o6 Iowa
City, do hereby puctaim the week o6 Febauany 24
through March 1 to be NATIONAL LETTER. WRITING WEEK
and do exhoat att our citizens to .join in this pupam
by wAiti.ng tetters to .Coved ones and those who ace
separated 64.om us today.
Signed in Iona. City, Iowa,
this 19th day o6 Febhuaiuj 1980.
MICROFILMED BY
JORM MICR+LAB
CEDAR RAPIDS • DES MOINES