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Civil Air Patrol Day Proclamation (December 1, 2020) Copyrig hted November 16, 2020 City of Dubuque Proclamation(s) # 3. City Council Meeting ITEM TITLE: Civil Air Patrol Day Proclamation (December 1, 2020) SUM MARY: On behalf of the Civil Air Patrol SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Civil Air Patrol Day Proclamation Supporting Documentation LIUSL��UE iYlr�sferprece on the Misszssipyz ������������ WHEREAS, the Civil Air Patrol was chartered by Congress on December 1, 1941, immediately prior to America's entry into World War II; and WHEREAS, the Civil Air Patrol has a long and proud history of service, particularly as a primary partner in inland search and rescue and disaster response; and WHEREAS, the Civil Air Patrol is the official U.S. Air Force Auxiliary and a national community service organization made up of trained civilian volunteers, with a modern fleet of 550 CAP aircraft, as well as support vehicles and equipment used daily; and WHEREAS, the Civil Air Patrol maintains a professional, enthusiastic and locally-available talent and asset pool for federal, state, county, and municipal government entities; and WHEREAS, 35,000 Senior Members and 24,000 Cadets, age 12 to 18 live out the Civil Air Patrol's core values of Integrity, Volunteer Service, Excellence and Respect each day; and WHEREAS, the lowa Wing of the Civil Air Patrol is comprised of 131 Senior Members and 95 Cadets located at squadrons in Atlantic, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Osage, and Waterloo/Cedar Falls; and WHEREAS, community support is vital to the success of the Civil Air Patrol as it carries out its vital missions of Emergency Services, Aerospace Education and Cadet Programs; 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 1St DAY OF DECEMBER 2020 AS "CIVIL AIR PATROL DAY" IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CIVIL AIR PATROL, ITS MISSIONS AND HERITAGE, AND ITS OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEANINGFUL CIVIC VOLUNTEER SERVICE. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque to be affixed this 16th day of November G�'�� �.F �(�� 2020. � � ��� � f� `�� LA Q �. : � : PETITE �: � Roy D.V uol, Mayor 0 NUIT � :, �O� Attest: �� ...... �� - s � d ���. �?, � Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk 2020: Submitted by Captain Robert Green, lowa Wing Government Relations Advisor 319-435-8255, rgreen _cap.gov , https://GoCivilAirPatrol.com , https://iawq.cap.gov