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City of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, our nation's libraries build communities by providing resources that inform,
entertain and enrich the lives of all people, and
WHEREAS, librarians help children and adults read, learn and connect to information
resources around the world and support them in their pursuit of knowledge and
WHEREAS, libraries are centers of culture, literacy and lifelong learning,• and
WHEREAS, libraries are essential for the growth and development of children; and
WHEREAS, libraries are the number one point of Internet access for people without
computers at home, school or work thus connecting them to our information society; and
WHEREAS, libraries and library supporters nationwide are celebratingArational Library
Week with the theme`Read! Learn! Connect! Lathe Library';
• NOYt; THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim April 9-15, 2000 as
NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK
in the city of Fort Collins and encourage all citizens to "Read! Learn! Connect!" by exploring the
Fort Collins Public Library.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set in hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 4th day of April, A.D. 2000.
Mayor
ATTEST.
Ciid, Clerk
300 LaPorte Avenue P.O. Box 580 Fort Collins, CO 80522-0580 (970) 221-6505 FAX (970) 224-6107