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City of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, maintaining the health of our community is essential to the health and we fare
of our citizens; and
WHEREAS,SaludFamily Health Centersprovides a vital service,providingprimary health
care to over 9,800 children and adults at its Fort Collins clinic annually; and
WHEREAS,community health centers such as the Fort Collins SaludFamily Health Center
are cost-effective health care providers that make a difference in the health of the citizens of Fort
Collins; and
WHEREAS, Salud reduces overall health care costs by providing primary and preventive
health care services that reduce emergency room visits, result in fewer hospital admissions and
shorter stays and reduce the incidence of low birth weight, prematurity, infant and childhood
mortality.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim August 8-14, 2004 as
HEALTH CENTER WEEK
in the city of Fort Collins and ask the citizens to recognize the important contributions the Fort
Collins Salud Family Health Center provides to our community.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 17th day of August, A.D. 2004.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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