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Proclamation_Irish American Month Proclamation (March 2020) Copyrighted February 17, 2020 City of Dubuque Proclamation(s) #4. ITEM TITLE: IrishAmerican Month Proclamation (March 2020) SUM MARY: On behalf of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) Dubuque Division #2. SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Irish-American Month Proclamation Supporting Documentation THE CITY OF DuB 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 14t" day March in the year 2020 at Happy's Place, 2323 Rockdale Road, Dubuque, lowa. This 7t" Annual Irish celebration is sponsored by the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) Dubuque Division #2 (re- founded in 2013) and the LADY AOH Dubuque County 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-hundred 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 2O20, 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 17t" day of February 2020. Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: Kevin S. Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk 2020: Submitted and accepted by event coordinator, AOH #2 Historian Bob Felderman, 241 Southgate Drive, Dubuque, lowa 52003, 563-213-0398, robertfelderman@gmail.com. Presented by Mayor Buol at City Council Meeting 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