Proclamation_Trick or Treat Night October 2010
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, cornstalks, Indian corn, pumpkins and a golden moon will herald the
cool weather of autumn and the entertaining holiday of Halloween;
and
WHEREAS, Halloween is the fun time of year when young and old become
creative and emerge as ghosts, devils, witches, Barney, Winnie the
Pooh, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Batman and many other
bewitching creatures; and
WHEREAS, all manner of these delightful costumed individuals go from house to
house on their annual pilgrimage for candy and treats, heralding
their arrival with a jesting "Trick or Treat"; and
WHEREAS, those at home will anxiously await the return of boys and girls with
their bags of goodies and enjoy sharing in the collected treats.
NOW THEREFORE, I, KARLA A. BRAIG, MAYOR PRO-TEM OF THE CITY OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND CITIZENS OF
DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2010, DURING THE
HOURS OF 5:30 TO 7:30 PM AS:
"TRICK-OR-TREAT NIGHT"
IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND URGE ALL MOTORIST TO BE EVER
WATCHFUL OF OUR YOUNGSTERS MAKING THEIR ANNUAL ROUNDS.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set
my hand and caused the Great Seal of the
th
City of Dubuque, IA to be affixed this 4 day
of October, 2010.
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Karla A. Braig, Mayor Pro-Tem
Attest:
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Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC, City Clerk