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Proclamation 9-11 DayPROCLAMATION WHEREAS, in an unprovoked and senseless act of terrorism, four civilian aircraft were hijacked on September 11, 2001, and crashed in New York City, Pennsylvania and the Pentagon; and WHEREAS, innocent U.S. citizens of all heritages as well as visiting citizens of foreign nations were killed and injured as a result of these horrific acts; and WHEREAS, while we as a Union still continue to recover from the unspeakable loss of so many innocent lives, the indomitable spirit of the United States has been revitalized and given way to numerous expressions of heroism and patriotism; and WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque, Iowa shares in the grief and will commemorate the one-year anniversary of the September 11 tragedies; and WHEREAS, we salute the heroism of public safety and rescue workers and volunteers. NOW THEREFORE, I, TERRANCE M. DUGGAN, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER 11, 2002 AS: "AL WA YS REMEMBER 9-'1'1 DA Y" A DAY TO MOURN , REFLECT AND REDEDICATE OURSELVES TO ENDING TERRORISM IN COMMEMORATION OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS. I ENCOURAGE ALL OUR CITIZENS TO HONOR THE VICTIMS OF SEPTEMBER 11TM BY REAFFIRMING THEIR COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINING OUR THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM, COMMUNITY NEWFOUND PATRIOTISM INVOLVEMENT, AND SERVICE. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque, IA to be affixed this 3rd day of September, 2002. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk PROCI AMATION WHEREAS, in an unprovoked and senseless act of terrorism, four ~ivilian aircraft were hijacked on September 11, 2001, and crashed in New York City~ Pennsylvania and the Pentagon; and WHEREAS, innocent U.S. citizens of all heritages as well as visiting citizens of foreign nations were killed and injured as a result of these horriflc acts; and WHEREAS, while we as a Union still continue to recover from the unspeakable loss of so many innocent lives, the indomitable spirit of the United States has been revitalized and given way to numerous expressions of heroism and patriotism; and WHEREAS, the City of DubUque, Iowa shares in the grief and will commemorate the one-year anniversary of the September 11 tragedies; and WHEREAS, we salute the heroism of public safety and rescue workers and volunteers. NOW THEREFORE, I, TERRANCE M. DUGGAN, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER 11, 2002 AS: "ALWAYS REMEMBER 9-'11 DA Y" A DAY TO MOURN , REFLECT AND REDEDICATE OURSELVES TO ENDING TERRORISM IN COMMEMORATION OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS. I ENCOURAGE ALL OUR CITIZENS TO HONOR THE VICTIMS OF SEPTEMBER 11TM BY REAFFIRMING THEIR COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINING OUR NEWFOUND PATRIOTISM THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND SERVICE. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque; IA to be affixed this 3rd day of September, 2002. ~---, Terl/aoce M. Duggan, May~'~ ~J~anne F. Schneider, City Clerk