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City of Fort Collins
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, each year the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
sponsors February as American History Month in order to stimulate knowledge in both young and
old; and
WHEREAS, the knowledge ofAmerican history stimulates a sense of pride in our Nation's
great achievements and dedication to liberty; and
WHEREAS, through the study ofAmerican history we are made aware of the importance
offreedom, equality,justice, and humanity in all our lives today; and
WHEREAS,education programs, essay contests, and historic tours help stress pride in the
United States ofAmerica.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim the month of February, 2004 as
AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH
in the city of Fort Collins in recognition of the importance ofAmerican history in our lives.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 3rd day of February, A.D. 2004.
Mayor
ATTEST-
City Clerk
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