HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-05-01 ProclamationCITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC CENTR 11C) I WASHINGTON ST IOWA C11Y l()VVA 522110 (317) 354-180D
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P R O C L A 11 A T 1 U N
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WHEREAS, more than ten percent of all Americans have speech, language
or hearing impairments so severe that their educational,
vocational, personal and social functions are adversely
affected, and
WHEREAS, members of the speech-language pathology and audiology
profession strive to restore or improve communicative
competence so that those with speech, language or hearing
disorders can regain and maintain a meaningful and productive
role in our society, and
WHEREAS, the City of Iowa City is aware of and grateful for the high
level of services available to such handicapped persons in
schools, rehabilitation centers, hospitals, speech and hearing
clinics and private practice offices,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robe&t A. Veveha, Mayo& o6 lolm City, Imm, do pnoceaum
May 1979 ae Betteh Heating and Speech 11oiLth .in Iowa Utg, and I
commend and endorsee .the seAvCcu aendened thAoughout ouA City.
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Signed .tn Iowa Citi, Iolaa,
.thie 1e.t dad 06 May 1979.
AIAYOK
MICROFILMED BY
JORM MICROLAB
CEDAR RANDS -DES MOINES
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC CENFER 410 E WASHINGTON ST IOWA CITY IOWA 52240 (319) 354.180D
P R 0 C L A 11 A T 1 0 N
WHEREAS, May 1 through May 7, 1979, has been designated as
"Respect for Law Week," and
WHEREAS, citizens' respect for law contributes significantly to the
lifestyle enjoyed in this community, and
WHEREAS, those citizens who value liberty recognize law enforcement,
the judiciary, prosecution, defense and corrections as
integral portions of the processes of justice that contribute
to our respect for law,
NOW, THEREFORE, 7, RobeA t A. Vevena, Mayon 06 Iowa City, Iowa, do
p2oeQabn .the week o6 May 1 .tivcough May 7, 1979, az RESPECT
FOR LAV WEEK, and wcge aU c.itizenz .to give cane6ut thought
and attention to .thoae o64ic,iaez and bL6tUuUon,5 that
guand ouh peuonat 64eedome and UbeAtiu .thaough .the
appf.tca.ttol 06 and nedpec.t bon .the. fawe o6 o114 City, Sate,
and nation.
Signed in lo(m city, loaf,
.th.i.a 1.6t day o6 may, 1979.
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AIAYUX - —
MICROFILMED BY
JORM MICROLAB
CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOINES
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CITY OF
CIVIC CENTER 410 E WASHINGTON
SI IOWA IOWACITY
CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 354.180D
PR UC LA MA TI UN
WHEREAS, the month of May 1979 has been proclaimed as Older
Americans Month by President of the United States
Jimmy Carter, and
WHEREAS, the resident of Iowa City recognize the significant
achievements and contributions made by our older citizens,
and
WHEREAS, organizations, such as Johnson County Council on Aging,
are planning events to make this time a memorable occasion
for older citizens in Iowa City,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, RobeA,t A. Vevena, Alayoa og loizez City, ioua, do
prtocQaim .the molttil o6 May 1979 as OLDER AMERICANS MONTH
.in Iowa CZty, and aelz headden.tt .to join .Ln .thiz time 05
necoglu tion oh otdeA r_Ltizene.
S.lgned .bz Ioutz City, loaVrt,
.th.i.b let day oh Ala11 1979.
P4t,S2tR
MICROFILMED BY
JORM MICROLAB
CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOINES
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC C[NIF P 410 E. VY' S IINGTON ST IOVVA CITY IOWA 52240 (319) 354.18CO
P R 0 C L A 11 A T 1 0 N
WHEREAS, Chauncey Swan was, for his "known integrity and weight of character,"
appointed by Robert Lucas, first governor of Iowa, to the commission
for determining the Seat of government for the territory of Iowa, and
WHEREAS, Chauncey Swan selected the site of Iowa City, and
WHEREAS, on the fourth day of May, 1839, Commissioners Chauncey Swan,
Phillip Clark and John Ronalds officially located the seat of govern-
ment of the territory of Iowa in Iowa City, marking the site by a
stake driven into the ground where Old Capitol now stands, and
WHEREAS, through his vision and personal support, he provided for the establish-
ment of our now notable historical landmarks by directing the construct-
ion of Old Capitol and purchasing the land for the First Presbyterian
Church, and
WHEREAS, Chauncey Swan operated the best hotel in Iowa City and was president
of the mill dam in Coralville,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robca,t A. VeveAa, 6IafoA o6 the City oh Iona. C.Lty, Iouet, do
pAocta bn May A, 1979, .to be observed as CHAUNCEY SWAN DAV and caLe upon
aU ei,ii.zena .to be m.bld6uC o6 the dgnan.tc teadcu4p he p-tov.ided dwLGlg
.the eaAey deveeopnlent o6 ouA Utg. In .th,i .time oh %uhap.blg ouA down -
.town .to make pode.ibCe new teveta o6 seay.ice, buzinese eucceae, and
beauty, we dAeet apedaZ Aecoglution .to Chauncey SImn boa the eneAgy,
bus.ineas acumen, and efiteApni,ae he con.tAtbuted .to .tlu.a 6oAmattve pmod
in Iowa C.Ity,
Signed .in Iowa City, Iowa,
tlua let day o6 May 1979.
PAYOR
MICROFILMED BY
DORM MICROLAB
CEDAR RAPIDS -DES Id01REs
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