HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 09/21/1999 - PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OCTOBER, 1999 A Mayor
Citv of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, more than 57 million working women contribute to the productivity of this
nation's workforce, and
WHEREAS, the American Business Women's Association was founded September 22,
1949 to recognize the contributions of working women; and
WHEREAS, this is the 50th Anniversary year of the American Business Women's
Association and the theme is "Changing Women's Lifes One Women at a Time",- and
WHEREAS, the American Business Women's Association mission is to bring together
business women of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and
others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support and
national recognition; and
WHEREAS, there are more than 90,000 active members in more than 1,600 chapters of
this organization throughout the country; and
WHEREAS, the Paramount Chapter of theAmerican Business Women's Association will
commemorate ABWA's 49th anniversary to honor the contributions of working women within and
surrounding Fort Collins and throughout the United States.
NOW, THEREFORE,I, Charles Wanner, Mayor Pro Tem of the City of Fort Collins, do
hereby proclaim September 22, 1999 as
AMERICAN B USINESS WOMEN'S DAY
in the city of Fort Collins, and urge all members of the community to recognize the contributions of
working women within and surrounding Fort Collins and the United States.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 21 st day of September, A.D. 1999.
Mayor Pro Tem
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City Clerk
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