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Home My WebLink About1979-10-02 ProclamationOITY OF CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST IOWA CITY IOWA CITY IOWA 52240 (319) 354.1800 pR0CLAAlAT10N WHEREAS, heart and blood vessel diseases this year will kill nearly 1,000,000 Americans, a total which exceeds all other causes of death combined, and WHEREAS, more than five out of every six of these victims die of heart attack or stroke, and I WHEREAS, cardiovascular diseases will cost the nation an estimated $35 billion this year in lost output due to disability and medical expense, and WHEREAS, the Heart Association's relentless battle against this American epidemic has helped reduce the death rate from these diseases through advances in research, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation, NOW, THEREFORE, I, RobeA.t A. Vevena, Alayort o6 Iowla City, Iowa, 1hoctaim .the month 06 OetobeA 1979 as MIERICAN HEART theMONTHeintlow City and urge att ei,tizene to support Campaign 06 .the Johneon County Heart Aeboei.ati.on. Con.tAibu fond and vOtuntany Zen,vice wi,U speed advances .in .the conquest o6 heaA.t and blood veeeeC di,teases in.the A111en.ican Hearst AdeU AOLUOli'4 6.ight bort our. t vee. Dated .in Iowa City, Iowa, -th,i4 2nd day o6 OctobeA 1979. MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOIRES Xv _I ' ' l I ' I i i I i 3, OITY OF CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST IOWA CITY IOWA CITY IOWA 52240 (319) 354.1800 pR0CLAAlAT10N WHEREAS, heart and blood vessel diseases this year will kill nearly 1,000,000 Americans, a total which exceeds all other causes of death combined, and WHEREAS, more than five out of every six of these victims die of heart attack or stroke, and I WHEREAS, cardiovascular diseases will cost the nation an estimated $35 billion this year in lost output due to disability and medical expense, and WHEREAS, the Heart Association's relentless battle against this American epidemic has helped reduce the death rate from these diseases through advances in research, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation, NOW, THEREFORE, I, RobeA.t A. Vevena, Alayort o6 Iowla City, Iowa, 1hoctaim .the month 06 OetobeA 1979 as MIERICAN HEART theMONTHeintlow City and urge att ei,tizene to support Campaign 06 .the Johneon County Heart Aeboei.ati.on. Con.tAibu fond and vOtuntany Zen,vice wi,U speed advances .in .the conquest o6 heaA.t and blood veeeeC di,teases in.the A111en.ican Hearst AdeU AOLUOli'4 6.ight bort our. t vee. Dated .in Iowa City, Iowa, -th,i4 2nd day o6 OctobeA 1979. MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOIRES Xv ''1 CITY OF IOWA CITY CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST IOWA CITY IOWA 52240 (319) 354.18 P R 0 C L A M A T 1 0 N j WHEREAS, the President of the United States has proclaimed the first week in October to be National Employ the Handicapped Week, and lWHEREAS, our country's greatest resource is its people - including Ij those with physical and mental disabilities, and WHEREAS, handicapped individuals too often have had to exist on the sidelines of life because of poor education, improper - vocational preparation, unavailable transportation, inaccessible buildings and other difficulties, and i WHEREAS, local, State and Federal laws and regulations are beginning to ensure equal rights to the disabled so that they will i no longer be second-class citizens, NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robert A. VeveAa, Mayon o6 Iowa City, Iona, do p4oe.Caim .the week 06 OatobeA 1 - 13, 1979, as EMPLOY THE HANDICAPPED WEEK .in Iowa City, and urge aU emptoyehd .to he.Cp aecune 6u.CE emptoymen.t 4.igh.ts 6oA. handicapped Zidiv.i.duatz and .to 4emove aU ba4A.ieu .that prtevent theijL 6aU paAtiaipation .in eveAy aepeat o6 our tZi6e. MAYUK f Dated .in low City, Iow, .this 2nd day o6 OatobeA 1979. i ,j i i ( I I i �1 i MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB �. CEDAR RAPIDS -DES MOINES /9ao Ir CITY OF IOWA CITY CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST IOWA CITY IOWA 52240 • (319) 354.1800 PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, October has been designated as "Salute Industry" month nationwide, and WHEREAS, the industries of Iowa City are part of a force of 3,800 industrial firms in our State, employing 258,300 Iowans and producing products valued at $20 billion, and WHEREAS, each 100 jobs in industry lead to 68 additional jobs in our community and WHEREAS, the quality of life in our community is greatly .enhanced by our industries, NOW, THEREFORE, I, Roben.t A. Vevena, Alayoa o6 Iowa City, Iowa, paoctaim OctobeA 1979 ae SALUTE INDUSTRY MONTH .in .the City o6 Iowa City and hereby expheaa appreciation .to ouh. toeaC indue.tAy 6o4 .the jobb .they pnov.ide. � 04-r- MAYUK Dated .in Iowa City, low, .this 2nd day o6 Octobeh 1979, MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS•DES MOIRES Iqa/ CITY OF IOWA CITY CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST IOWA CITY IOWA 52240 (319) 354.180 PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, President Carter has proclaimed Sunday, October 7, 1979, as Firefighters Memorial Sunday, and WHEREAS, fire causes more loss of life and property in this country than all other natural disasters combined, and WHEREAS, all people, public and private sectors, must do their part to reduce America's fire losses, and WHEREAS, it is fitting to pay tribute to the courageous firefighters who have protected the lives of their neighbors, NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robert A. Vevera, Mayor o6 Iowa City, Iowa, hereby proc£aim Sunday, October 7, 1979, as FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL SUNDAY in Iowa City and urge aU citizen .to join me in expressing appreciation bon .this eeAviee. MAYOR • W Gl -Ec iy ,c.�li Signed in Iotm CLty, Iona, .t1az 2nd day o6 October 1979. MICROFILMED BY JORM MICROLAB CEDAR RAPIDS•DES 140INEs