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City of Fort Collins
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the Head Start program has established itself as the foremost Early
Childhood Development program in the United States; and
WHEREAS, Head Start which was established in May 1965 has provided health,
educational, and social services to more than 22 million children and their families in every U.S.
state and territory over the last 40 years; and
WHEREAS, to achieve its goals, Head Start provides not only for the educational and
exceptional needs of children, but also for their social, psychological, health, and nutritional
requirements; and
WHEREAS, in addition to focusing on the needs of children, Head Start involves parents
on decision making through its policy councils.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Doug Hutchinson, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim the month of October 2005 to
CELEBRATE HEAD START'S
40th ANNIVERSARY
in the city of Fort Collins and by doing so call attention to the accomplishments of the Head
Start program and urge all citizens to increase their awareness of this unique and wonderful
program.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 4th of October, A.D. 2005.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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