2000/04/25 City Council Resolution (3)Apo. ;:aEO�* .
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RESOLUTION NO. 00- 80
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
PROCLAIMING
MAY 1-7,2000
"SHRINE HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN WEEK"
WHEREAS, for over 75 years Shriners Hospitals for Children have been dedicated to helping
children lead happier and more productive lives; and
WHEREAS, since 1922, more than 600,000 crippled and burned children have been cured or
substantially helped by the free medical care they have received through one of the 22 Shrine Hospitals;
and
WHEREAS, the good health of our children is vital to the future of our nation; and
WHEREAS, through the years the dedicated efforts and genuine commitment of all associated
with Shriners have provided comfort and compassion to many young patients and their families; and
WHEREAS, a free screening clinic will be conducted on May 6, 2000, for. children up to 18, who
have orthopedic problems, problems associated with burns, or spinal cord problems. The free clinic and
examinations will be conducted at Warrack Hospital, 2449 Summerfield Road; Santa Rosa, from 9:00
a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that
it hereby proclaims:
MAY 1-7,2000
as
SHRINE HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN WEEK
in the City of Rohnert Park and encourage our citizens to recognize and participate in this important and
possibly life - changing philanthropic event to "help a Shriner, help a child."
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 25th day of April, 2000.
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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D ty Ci Clerk
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Ayes: (5) Noes: _(0) Abser °: (0) Abstain:,_