HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-12-09 Proclamation~tt)er~, the City High Little Hawks Boys Cross Country Team experi-
enced great success during the 1997 season, and
~l~erea~, on November 1, 1997, the team was able to bring home a State
Cross Country Title for the sixth time in eight years; and
~ereag, Coach Steve Maresh, his staff, and all of the team members
richly~ deserve the support and recognition of thi~ community for
their hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship, and
~[~err~, the City Council wishes to fo..ally commend these 1997 Class
3-A State Cross Country Champions for their outstanding efforts and
accomplishments during the past season,
..~OW, ~ert~0r~, I, Naomi J. Novick, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
do hereby prodalto December 10, 1997, to be
Citp ittte T aWks
oys Cross Countrp eam
· ecognition
in Iowa Cid, and urge all citizens to congratulate these yqung citizens who
have worke~[ so hard-to earn the distinction of being the best in the State.
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
tl~s 9th day of December, 1997.
~i~l~l~, the West High Girls Cross Countr~ Team experienced great
success during the 1997 season, and
~~, on November 1, 1997, the team was able to bring home a State
Cross Country Tide, the first state tide for any girls sport in the
hiatory of West High; and
~~1tt, Coach Mike Parker, his staff, and all of the team.members richly
deserve the support and recognition of this community for their hard
work, dedication, and sportsmanship, and
~l)erl~a~, the City Council wishes to fo~i~a]ly commend these 1997 Class
3-A State Cross Co, retry Champions for their outstanding efforts and
accomphshr~ents during the past season,
.~oW, t~rt[ort, I, Naomi J. Novick, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
do hereby proclaim December 11, 1997, to be
in Iowa City, and urge all citizens to congratulate these young citizens who
have worked so hard-to earn the distinction of being the best in the State.
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
tl~ 9th day of December, 1997.
~.r. aS, the Regina Regals Boys Cross Country Team experienced great
success during the 1997 season, and
~I])~r. aS, on November 1, 1997, the team was able to bring home a State
Cross Country Title for the second time in school history; and
~i~[]7~, Coach Bob Brow.., his staff, and all of the team members richly
deserve the support and recognition of this community for their hard
work, dedication, and sportsmanship, and
~l~.r.~, the City Council wishes to foe,~ally commend these 1997 Class
1-A State Cross Country Champions for their outstanding efforts and
accomplishments during the past season,
~I~W, ~t~tf0rt, I, Naomi J. Novick, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa,
do hereby proclaimSDecember 12, 1997, to be
in Iowa Cid, and urge all citizens to congratulate these young citizens who
have worke~ so hard-to earn the distinction of being the best in the State.
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
~ 9th day of December, 1997.
i~§tl~tglS, on December 10, 1948, the Genera~ Assembly of the United
Nations proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights;
and
i~J)trl~, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was modeled on
the Bill of Rights and was developed with strong United States
leadership; and
~i~l[hL~t~S;, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights sets forth
fundamental human rights and recognizes that "the inherent
dignity of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the
human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in
the world;" and
~117trt~lS, the celebration of Human Rights Day gives all Americans an
opportunity to salute human rights efforts in our community, to
rededicate ourselves to the principle of respect for all peoples and
to encourage the creation of community events leading up to the
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
on December 10, 1998.
.~0W, ~rt[017~, I, Naomi J. Novick, Mayor of the City of Iowa City,
Iowa, do hereby proclaim December 10, 1997 to be
uman
in Iowa City and call upon all citizens to use this time to rededicate their
own lives to realizing the principles on which the Universal Declaration
of Human Rights was fo--ded.
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 9th day of December 1997.
~{[btr~, motor vehicle crashes l~!l over 40,000 and injure over three
million l~eople e~ach y.e~ in our country, at a monetary cost to
society ot some $150 billion annually; and
~Ibt, rr~, alcohol-related crashes account for approximately 40 percent
of those deaths and injuries; and
mD%er~a,dhet~s~ December hobday. season is traditionally one of the
times of the year for alcohol and other drug-impaired
driving; and
· l~Hjerr.~, for many families across our country, the December hobdays
bring a sober reminder of the loved ones they lost to an impaired
driver; and
~err.~, community-based pro,ams involving treatment and
education, effective laws, and law enforcement have proven to be
successful in redu .cin¢ impaired driving.
.~oW, ~erlff~rt, I, Naomi J. Novick, Mayor of the City of Iowa City,
Iowa, do hereby proclaim the mon~ of December as
ribitt pr b ntion ott ,
and the weekend of December 19th through the 21st as l.lfesavers'
Weekend in Iowa City, and Friday, December 19, as
7.i tS on .itt
in Iowa City and call upon all citizens to drive with their vehicle
headlights on throughout the day as a memorial for the victims of
'_nnpaired driving and as a reminder o{ the dangers o{ drunk and drugged
~iving.
hiigned in Iowa City, Iowa,
s 9th day of December, 1997.
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