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City of Fort Collins
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, healthy people and healthy communities are the centerpiece
of any strong and vibrant society; and
WHEREAS, Americans from the Fort Collins are amongst the most
generous people in the world; and
WHEREAS, one billion people live on less than $i a day; and
WHEREAS, ONE: The Campaign to Make Poverty History, is a new effort
by Americans to rally Americans — ONE by ONE — to fight the emergency of
global AIDS and extreme poverty; and
WHEREAS, a pact directing additional resources for basic needs -
education, health, clean water, food and care for orphans - would transform the
futures and hopes of an entire generation in the poorest countries; and
WHEREAS, ONE is an unprecedented bipartisan American movement and part
of a fast growing global movement to make poverty history.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Doug Hutchinson, Mayor of the City of Fort
Collins, do hereby proclaim the city of Fort Collins to be a
CITY OF ONE
and encourage our citizens to recognize the devastating impact extreme poverty
and global AIDS have around the world and to take action to bring about change.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the
City of Fort Collins this 18th day of July,A.D. 20o6.
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
300 LaPorte Avenue • PO.Box 580 • Fort Collins,CO 80522-0580 • (970)221-6505 • FAX(970)224-6107 • TDD(970)224-6001
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