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City of Fort Collins
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS,public schools are the backbone of our democracy, providingyoung people with
the tools they'll need to maintain our nation's precious values of freedom, civility, and equality; and
WHEREAS, by equipping young Americans with both practical skills and broader
intellectual abilities, schools give them hope for, and access to, a productive future; and
WHEREAS,education employees--be they custodians or teachers, bus drivers or librarians
-- work tirelessly to serve our children and communities with care and professionalism; and
WHEREAS, schools are community linchpins, bringing together adults and children,
educators and volunteers, business leaders and elected officials in a common enterprise.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim November 14-20, 1999 as the 78th annual observance of
AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK
in the city of Fort Collins.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 2nd day of November, A.D. 1999.
Mayor
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City Clerk
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