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city of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, homecoming is a time for alumni to return to their alma mater to celebrate,
reminisce and rekindle friendships and for students to show support and pride for their school;and
WHEREAS, the community homecoming parade and other homecoming events are unique
in bringing together members of the Fort Collins family; and
WHEREAS, the homecoming parade has grown every year since 1994, and as Fort Collins
grows, the homecoming parade remains one of our few community traditions; and
WHEREAS, bringing Colorado State University students together with Poudre School
District students provides a wonderful experience because our diversity makes us a stronger, more
interesting community; and
WHEREAS, this year's theme of"Community Homecoming 2001: Close Encounters of the
Fort Kind" helps us to focus on humankind, and our need for a sense of community; and
WHEREAS, the students of Colorado State Ultiversity, Poudre School District and Front
Range Community College along with the City of Fort Collins, Chamber of Commerce, Downtown
Business Association and Fort Collins Senior Center all work together on these community-wide
events.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim September 20 through October 19, 2001 as the annual
COMMUNITY HOMECOMING CELEBRATION
and encourage citizens to attend the various events planned for Community Homecoming Month.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 18th day of September, A.D. 2001.
Mayor
ATTEST.-
City Clerk
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