HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-06-03 Proclamation~l~l~r~a~, President Bill Chnton recently called upon art citizens to
consider vol~mteer work a strengthening force in our country; and
~l)i~l:l~tl~, volunteer work is crucial in this time of limited government
~i~l~£l:l~, volunteers can help to meet some of the goals of the
Presidential Smnmit on Volunteerism; and
~[§~1:~, I-Ioang Taing's Run for a Million is attemp~tlng to meet the
needs of youth an~ youth volunteerism addresse~t at the Summit;
and
~£rl~l~, Hoang Taing's Run for a Mill~on has come to our community
to urge our citizens to participate in the goals of the PresidentlaSt
Summit.
eref0re, I, Naomi J. Novick, Mayor of the City of Iowa City,
Iowa, do hereby proclaim June 4, 1997, as
for a li!.(ion
in Iowa City and encourage all citizens to observe this day by making a
commitment to volunteer to assist with youth, and encouraae youth of
our. community to vol~axteer at least one hour in honor off Run for a
Million Day, and to consider ongoing volunteer support of a program of
their interest.
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
th~s 3rd day of June, 1997.
Mayor
i~l[~l£rl~Ilt, our nation's greatest promise has always been the chance to
build a better llfe, and
i~l~!~171~tli~ for working farnilles throughout our history, owning a home
has come to symbolize the American Dream, and
~f]~![J)l~l~, expanding home ownership will strengthen our families and
community, strengthen our economy, and prepare our nation to
embrace the rich possibilities of the 21st century, and
~)ereag, home ownership has been enhanced by a growing economy
and stable, affordable interest rates and by the work of Iowa City
community organizations in partnership with the public and
private sector.
BoW, tberef0re, I, Naomi J. Novick, Mayor of Iowa City, Iowa, do
hereby proclaim June 7-14, 1997, as
in Iowa City and ask all citizens, private industry, community groups and
branches o~ government to work as partners to make ~e dream of home
ownership a reality for hard-working Iowa Citians.
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 3rd day of June, 1997