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Proclamation_Dubuque Eagles Aerie & Auxiliary Month (February 2020) Copyrighted February 17, 2020 City of Dubuque Proclamation(s) # 1. ITEM TITLE: Dubuque EaglesAerie &Auxiliary Month (February2020) SUM MARY: On behalf of the Dubuque Fraternal Order of Eagles. SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Dubuque Eagles Aerie and Au�aliary Month Supporting Documentation Proclamation THE CITY OF DuB E Masterpiece on the Mississippi ������������ WHEREAS, the Dubuque Eagles has been in existence and serving the Dubuque community and its residents for over 116 years; and WHEREAS, over the past 50 years, the Dubuque Eagles has made numerous contributions to charities, agencies and people in need by assisting people of all walks of life especially the youth of our beloved community; and WHEREAS, the Dubuque Eagles has donated to such organizations as: Hospice of Dubuque; Finley Hospital (Wendt Cancer Center, Kehl Diabetes Center, Rehabilitation, Kidney, Mental and Pediatrics Health Departments; Hills and Dales; Camp Albrecht Acres; Prevention of Child Abuse and the VNA's Parent Partnership Program, Big Brother/Big Sister Programs; law enforcement projects; CPR grants for fire departments; food pantries and homeless shelters such as Maria House, the Teresa Shelter and the Dubuque Rescue Mission; weatherization grant projects and grants to assist Operation New View Community Action Agency and Crescent Community Health Center; the Dubuque Sheriff and Police D.A.R.E. programs; and the P.T. Department at Clarke University under the Spinal Cord Injury Fund; and WHEREAS, students from Loras College, Clarke University, University of Dubuque, Hempstead High School, Wahlert Catholic High School, and Senior High School, have raised over $40,000 in college scholarships in the last twelve years. The Dubuque "Eyes on the Future" Committee has raised over $180,000 in the last 12 months with the combined total raised by the Dubuque Eagles of nearly $900,000 in the last 50 years equaling over one million dollars raised in its 116-year history. NOW THEREFORE, I, ROY D. BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND THE CITIZENS OF DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF FEBURARY 2020 AS DUBUQUE EAGLES AERIE & AUXILIARY MONTH IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA. AND OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZE THE TREMENDOUS AND CONTINUED EFFORTS OF THE DUBUQUE EAGLES FOR THEIR AMAZING 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 17 day of February 2020. Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: Kevin S. Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk 2020: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals) 2019: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals) 2018: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals) 2016: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals) 2015: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals) 2014: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals) 2013: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals) 2012: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals) 2011: Submitted for signature only by and returned to Michael Duehr, Grand Trustee, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1575 Wood Street, 663.2249 (3 Originals)