Proclamation_Irish Hooley Day 8 29 09
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the Irish heritage of the Dubuque area is an important part of the
community’s character and identity; and
WHEREAS, an Irish Hooley is a traditional evening of music, song, and dance
that for generations was the highlight of Irish social life; and
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WHEREAS, the 5 Annual Irish Hooley is sponsored by Premier Bank and the
Irish Hooley Committee as a benefit for Hospice of Dubuque,
Claddagh Irish Dancers, and the Dubuqueland Irish for future Irish
Cultural events in Dubuque and will be held from 11:30a.m. to 10:30
p.m. at the Alliant Amphitheater at Dubuque Star Brewery on August
23, 2009!
NOW THEREFORE, I, ROY D. O’BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE,
IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND CITIZENS OF DUBUQUE,
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DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE 29 DAY OF AUGUST, 2009, AS
“IRISH HOOLEY DAY”
IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND CALL UPON THE PEOPLE OF THE
DUBUQUE AREA TO SUPPORT THIS EVENT.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and caused the
Great Seal of the City of Dubuque to
be affixed this 17th day of August,
2009.
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Roy D. Buol, Mayor
Attest:
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Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk
2009: 2008: Submitted by Laura Carstens on behalf of event organizer Ann Schroeder,
dbqirish@yousq.net. Accepted by Joe Blodgett, 256 Nevada Street.
2008: Submitted by Laura Carstens on behalf of event organizer Ann Schroeder,
dbqirish@yousq.net.