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2002/10/08 City Council Resolution (3)RESOLUTION NO. 2002- 230 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 26, 2002 MAKE -A- DIFFERENCE DAY You can make a aitterence on Make A Difference_Day WHEREAS, serious social problems concern our nation and threaten its future; and WHEREAS, connecting with others and working together through volunteer service can bridge the differences that separate people and help solve serious social problems; and WHEREAS, we, the American people, have a tradition of philanthropy and volunteerism; and WHEREAS, millions of self - sacrificing individuals will touch and enhance the lives of millions on the 12'" annual day of doing good by giving where there is a need, rebuilding what is torn down, teaching where there is a desire to learn and inspiring those who have lost hope; and WHEREAS, USA WEEKEND and its affiliate newspapers and the Points of Light Foundation and its affiliate volunteer centers, have joined to promote an annual national day of doing good that celebrates and strengthens the spirit of volunteer service - an investment in the future we all must share. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that we do hereby proclaim October 26, 2002 as Make -A- Difference Day, and urge our fellow citizens to observe this day by connecting with friends, fellow employees, and relatives as well as with religious, educational, and civic groups and volunteer to engage in projects beneficial to their community. DULYAND REGULARLYADOPTED this 8'h day of October, 2002