HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 05/07/2019 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING MAY AS FORT COLLINS MUSEUMPROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Fort Collins Museum of Discovery is an interactive and immersive
museum, dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities to learn, reflect, and have fun through
hands-on and collections-based explorations in science, history, and culture; and
WHEREAS, over 120,000 annual visitors experience Northern Colorado’s most
innovative museum, featuring the OtterBox Digital Dome Theater, the Woodward Special
Exhibition Gallery, the local history Archive and Collections, experiential programming, and
fascinating exhibits that explore music, biodiversity, regional culture, and more; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins Museum of Discovery has achieved accreditation by the
American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums;
and
WHEREAS, Alliance Accreditation brings national recognition to a museum for its
commitment to excellence, accountability, high professional standards and continued
institutional improvement.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Wade Troxell, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim May 2019 as
FORT COLLINS MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY MONTH
in the city of Fort Collins.
IN WITNESS WHEROF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 7
th
day of May, A.D. 2019.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk