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City of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the need for health and human service delivery in the Fort Collins community
continues to increase; and
WHEREAS, the United Way of Lorimer County strives to assure that our community's
important human service needs of health, safety and human dignity are met in an atmosphere of
mutual respect and trust; and
WHEREAS, the 50 member agency programs of the United Way ofLarimer County reached
out last year to people in need of health and human services; and
WHEREAS, the partnership role between the public and private non-profit organizations
is shifting to more of an emphasis on the need for charitable giving and volunteer contributions;and
WHEREAS, one of the traditional roles of the local United Way of Lorimer County is to
conduct a major fund raising campaign to help improve the quality of life for all and meet the
identified health and human service needs in the community; and
WHEREAS, this year's fund raising campaign kicked off September 1 and runs through
January 31, 2006.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Doug Hutchinson, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim October 4, 2005 as
UNITED WAY COMMUNITY CARING DAY
in the city of Fort Collins and urge citizens to become actively involved in the United Way campaign
drive and to support its member agencies through contributions or volunteer services.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 4th day of October, A.D. 2005.
Mayor
ATTEST.-
City Clerk
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