Dubuque Eagles "Eyes on the Future" Month (January 2023)City of Dubuque
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January 17, 2023
P rociamation(s) # 01.
Dubuque Eagles "Eyes on the Future" Month (January 2023)
On behalf of the Dubuque Fraternal Order of Eagles.
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Dubuque Eagles "Eyes on the Future" Month
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Supporting Documentation
THE CFIY OF
DUB E
Masterpiece on the Mississippi
Whereas, in January 2008, Founder and Chairman, Michael Duehr, met with Loras College
Student Matt Maloney to lay out a vision for college and high school students who have a
passion for service to join a journey to empower people, make a profound investment in people,
to be a resourceful partner with citizenship and to follow their passion to heed a call to service
and help those less fortunate; and
Whereas, the Dubuque Eagles "Eyes on the Future" Committee members include students from
Loras College, Clarke University, University of Dubuque, Wahlert Catholic High School, Senior
High School, Hempstead High School, and N.I.C.C.; and
Whereas, Michael Duehr is Founder and Chairman of the Eagles "Eyes on the Future"
Committee, now in its fourteenth year. The "Eyes on the Future" Committee hit a milestone last
fall of raising a quarter of a million in its first 14 years of existence; and
Whereas, since January of 2008, the Eagles "Eyes on the Future" Committee has raised funds
for many local initiatives and organizations, including college scholarships, local college
education funds, homeless shelters, health centers, children's programming, food pantries,
veterans' services, and many more.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Laura J. Roussell, Mayor Pro Tern of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, on
behalf of the City Council, staff, and residents of Dubuque, do hereby proclaim the month of
January 2023 as
DUBUQUE EAGLES "EYES ON THE FUTURE" MONTH
in the City of Dubuque, Iowa, and recognize the extraordinary and continued efforts of the
Dubuque Eagles "Eyes on the Future" Committee for their volunteer work and engaged
citizenship.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand
and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque to
be affixed this 17t" day of January 2023.
Laura J. Roussell, Mayor Pro Tern
Attest:
Adrienne N. Breitfelder, CIVIC, City Clerk
2023: Submitted and accepted by Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles,
1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (2 Originals)
2022: Submitted and accepted by Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles,
1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (2 Originals)
2021: Submitted and accepted by Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles,
1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals)
2020: Submitted and accepted by Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles,
1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals)