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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 10/05/2004 - PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER AS N Mayor ("t =962ftwa City of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the arts and humanities enhance and enrich the lives of all Americans; and WHEREAS, the arts and humanities affect every aspect of life in America today including the economy, social problem solving,job creation, education, creativity, and community livability; and WHEREAS, the nation's 40,000 cultural organizations, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the nation's 4,000 local arts agencies, the arts and humanities councils of the 50 states and U.S.jurisdictions, and the President of the United States have participated in the past and will be asked to participate again this year in a national celebration for the arts and humanities; and WHEREAS, the United States Conference of Mayors has actively participated in National Arts and Humanities Month since 1984; and WHEREAS, through the efforts of the many local arts and cultural groups, Fort Collins appreciates and experiences the value and importance of culture in the lives of its citizens ; and WHEREAS, the month of October 2004 has been designated as National Arts and Humanities Month. NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby proclaim the month of October 2004 as NATIONAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES MONTH in the city of Fort Collins and urge Fort Collins residents to participate in and to celebrate the cultural riches our community has to offer. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort Collins this 5th day of October, A.D. 2004. Mayor ATTEST.• City Clerk 300 LaPorte Avenue • P.O.Box 580 • Fort Collins,CO 80522-0580 • (970)221-6505 • FAX(970)224-6107 • TDD(970)224-6001 www.fcgov.com