HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 09/02/2014 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING THIRD WEEKEND IN SEPTEMBERPROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, cancer is a disease that hits close to home for so many Coloradoans and is
the second leading cause of death in the state; and
WHEREAS, Miramont Cares, a 501(c)3 gives back to the UCHealth Cancer Center – a
department of PVH and non-smoking lung cancer research at the University of Colorado Cancer
Center through the funds raised during Colorado Moves to End Cancer; and
WHEREAS, the UCHealth Cancer Center – a department of PVH was designed to
provide one-door access so that patients will get virtually all of their treatment and care under the
same roof; and
WHEREAS, the University of Colorado Cancer Center is a regional leader in cancer
research, treatment, and support; and
WHEREAS, Colorado Moves to End Cancer is a weekend to remember those who
fought, celebrate those who won, and raise awareness about Cancer in Colorado; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this event is to provide multiple opportunities for
participants to move while raising funds for Miramont Cares.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Karen Weitkunat, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim the third weekend in September as
COLORADO MOVES TO END CANCER WEEKEND
in Fort Collins.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 2nd day of September, A.D. 2014.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk