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PROCLAMATION
Cityof Fort Collins
WHEREAS, on October 11, 1890, the National Society of the Daughters of the
American Resolution was officially organized by 18 women in Washington, DC; and
WHEREAS, the Daughters of the American Revolution is a service organization made
up of approximately 3,000 chapters in all 50 states and many foreign countries; and
WHEREAS, on April 19, 1908, Cache la Poudre Chapter, NSDAR, was organized by 12
ladies in Fort Collins, Colorado; and
WHEREAS, on July 4, 1908, Cache la Poudre Chapter, NSDAR, was granted its Charter;
and
WHEREAS, on July 4, 2008, Cache la Poudre Chapter,NSDAR, has 89 active members;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Doug Hutchinson, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
recognize 2008 as the 100th anniversary of the
Cache la Poudre Chapter
National Association of the Daughters of the American Revolution
and ask the community to voice its appreciation to the members of Cache la Poudre Chapter for
their efforts to preserve and share historical windows to our ancestors who selflessly served in the
Revolutionary War, 1775 to 1783.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 1 st day of July, A.D. 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk