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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-04-23 Proclamation~l~r~g, the foun~tion of a humane and just soc~e~ is the people's will;~gness to work toge~er for ~e co~on good; ~d ~g, e~e~ence teaches us ~at gove~ent by itse~ ca~ot solve ~ of o~ na~on's so~ pvoblems~ ~d ~e~ff, o~ co~'s vol~teer force of 89.2 ~;11ion people is a great ~ea~e; ~d ~rV~, seN-sa~g ~du~ mob~he~ to help o~ers.can stem ~e ~& of pove~, h~ger, homelessnesa, spouse an~ ch,ld abuse, ~d o~e~ ~oblems ~a~ a~ so~e~; ~ff ~e~eag, ~e gi~g of oneseN ~ se~ce to ano~er benefits ~e giver ~d ~e ~e~pi~nt; ~d ~e~ag, it is o~ Ci~'s ~sh to honor o~ de~cate~ vol~teers ~ celebrate ~e voluute~ programs w~ch con~te to ~e ~ of ~, ~ere~w, I, Nao~ J. No~ck, Mayor o~ ~e Ci~ of Iowa ~i~, Iowa, do hereby prod~ ~e week of Ap~ 21-27, 1996, to be P lunteer in Iowa Cid,, and urge fellow citizens to observe this perio~l by considering how they can donate some of their time and talentS' to people in need, or to an important cause or group. Mayor Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, th~s 23rd day of April, 1996. of 110wa Cit1 achieved the honor of being National Merit Scholarship Finalists for 1996, and ~t)~g, these students are: CITY HIGH- Thomas Aikln, Laura Blegen, Daniel Curtis, Mike Da~, Gilhan Greenough, Janet Lower, Aaron Monick, Noah Monick, Joel Papah, Jonathan Pea~ott, Sandra I~y Sinalley, Andrew ~teffensmeier, Nathan Willard; and WErS..T I-II,~H -Janee Bolden, Carina Curto, Bethany Helrna, Hilary H,11. Anna Nelson, Rose Rezai, Andrew Sawer; and ' ~ItJtt~1t? on behalf of th~ c/tlzens of Iowa Cid, we ~h to e~ress o~ pride ~ to konor ~ese exce~ent s~dents ~or ~e~ accomphs~en~ ~ ~o to pay ~ to ~e~ tethers, p~ents ~a gu~&~ who have given g~ce ~oughout ~e~ school years, tg refnre, I, Naomi J: Novice, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclatm April 24, 1996, to be in Iowa City and urge all citizens to express their congratulations to these outstanding students. Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, Mayor ]ow ~13~ ~y,~, .the canning of Spring produce.s. a ~ for bea~, s~e, co~e~a~on, ~d m~y o~er p~osea ~enefi~ ~ ~ people, and ~, ~e obs~a~on of ~bor D~y h~ l~nff been ch~a~ed by · e pl~gng ~d prese~a~on of ~ees, ~, we hope ~a~ ~e ~e ~ s~e ~e. ~ea~on ~ a be~er en~onmen~ ~oagh ~e ~e ~f ~ees ~ougho~t ~ ~es, to~a~ ~d c~-~'~de. ~V~, ~ees ~ I~wa Ci~ beaa~ ~ ~o~m~, ~ease prope~ v~es, ~ e~ ~e econo~c ~ o~ ~smess ~e~, ~e~r~, I, Nao~ J: No~k, M~y~ of ~e Ci~ of Iowa Cid, Iowa, ~ hereby procl~ Fn~y, Ap~ 26, 1996, to be in Iowa City, and I h.ereby urge all citizens to participate in tree planting and preservation pro~ects throughout the year. Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, th~s 23th day of April, 1996. JoWa i~t~l~tlg, the SAFE KIDS Coalition unites pubhc, private and voluntary organizations to red~zce preventable childhood injades in Iowa City thxongh cor~m--ity awareness, eclucation and p~blic policy; and ~:~g, the SAFE KIDS Coalition has pls--ed special childhood injary prevention activities for the week ef May4-11, 1996, in an effort to reach citizens throngbout the City with important child safety info~..ation; and ~F~a~, each year nearly 7,200 of America's children die from ..intentional injttrles while an additional 50,000 are permanently disabled; and these tragic so-called"accidents" are often predictable and preventable, ~a~, t~r~rl~, I, Naomi J. Novick, Mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim the week of May 4-11, 1996, as in Iowa City, and call upon all the residents of thi~ city to join me in supporting the efforts and activities of the Iowa City SAFE KIDS Coalition to prevent childhood injm?. Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 23rd day of April, 1996. tMayor