HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 09/19/2006 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER AS NAT Mayor
City of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the practice of physical therapy involves a variety of aspects from injury
prevention to general health and fitness to rehabilitation following an injury, disease or surgery;and
WHEREAS,physical therapyhelps improve the quality-of life and physical well being of people
of all ages, including cardiac patients, children, athletes and the elderly;and
WHEREAS,the Colorado Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association represents
more than 1,000 physical therapists, physical therapist assistants and physical therapy students in
Colorado and promotes the importance of physical therapy education and research; and
WHEREAS,through physical therapy practice,education and research,physical therapists are
able to prevent disease, promote health, reduce pain and enhance the quality of life;and
WHEREAS,it is appropriate that we recognize these individuals who dedicate their time and
talent toward enhancing the physical health of the citizens of our state and thank them for making
Colorado an even better and healthier place to live,work and raise a family.
NOW, THEREFORE, I,Doug Hutchinson, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim October 2006 as
PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH
in Fort Collins and urge all citizens to recognize the significant contributions of these dedicated
professionals.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 19th day of September,A.D. 2006.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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