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Proclamation_Irish-American Heritage Month Proclamation (March 2019) Copyrighted February 18, 2019 City of Dubuque Proclamation(s) # 3. ITEM TITLE: Irish-American Heritage Month Proclamation (March 2019) SUMMARY: SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Irish-American Heritage Month Proclamation Supporting Documentation THE CITY OF UB E Masterpiece on the Mississippi WHEREAS, the Irish heritage of the Dubuque area is an important part of the community's character and identity; and WHEREAS, a celebration of St. Patrick's Day will be held starting at 3:00 p.m. on the 16t" day March in the year 2019 at Happy's Place, 2323 Rockdale Road, Dubuque, lowa. This 6t" Annual Irish celebration is sponsored by the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) Dubuque Division #2 (re- fou nded i n 2013) and the LADY AOH Du buq ue Cou nty Division #1 (founded in 2017); and WHEREAS, Irish-Americans have made an indelible mark on the history of Dubuque, the United States, and the World; and Irish-Americans are proud of their deep cultural, historical, and familial ties that have contributed to the strength of our vibrant relationship with Ireland for more than one-h u nd red years, and 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, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF MARCH 2O19, AS "IRISH-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH" IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND CALL UPON THE PEOPLE OF THE DUBUQUE AREA TO SUPPORT THIS EVENT, AND RECOGNIZE THE EFFORTS OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS DUBUQUE COUNTY DIVISION #2 AND THE LADY ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS DUBUQUE COUNTY DIVISION #1. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque to be affixed this xxTH day of March 2019. Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: Kevin S. Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk 2019: Submitted and accepted by event coordinator, AOH #2 Recording Secretary Bob Felderman, 241 Southgate Drive, Dubuque, lowa 52003, 563-213-0398, robertfelderman@gmail.com. Presented by Mayor Buol at City Council Meeting 2018: Submitted and accepted by event coordinator, AOH #2 Recording Secretary Bob Felderman, 241 Southgate Drive, Dubuque, lowa 52003, 563-213-0398, robertfelderman@gmail.com. Presented by Mayor Buol at City Council Meeting 2017: Submitted and accepted by event coordinator, AOH #2 Recording Secretary Bob Felderman, 241 Southgate Drive, Dubuque, lowa 52003, 563-213-0398, robertfelderman@gmail.com. Presented by Mayor Buol at City Council Meeting