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Proclamation Constitution Week Ï5u~ ~'Æ~ PROCLAMA TION WHEREAS, September 17, 2004 marks the two hundred seventeenth anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional Convention; and WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this magnificent document and its memorable anniversary, and to the patriotic celebrations which will commemorate the occasion; and WHEREAS, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the President of the United States of America designating September 17 through 23 as Constitution Week. NOW THEREFORE, I, TERRANCE M. DUGGAN, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 17 THROUGH 23, 2004 AS: "CONSTITUTION WEEK" IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA AND URGE ALL CITIZENS TO STUDY THE CONSTITUTION, AND REFLECT ON THE PRIVILEGE OF BEING AN AMERICAN WITH ALL THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES WHICH THAT PRIVILEGE INVOLVES. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque, IA to be affixed this 20th day of September, 2004. Terrance M. Duggan, MAYOR Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk 8 September 2004 Karen Chesterman Dubuque City Clark Dear Karen: The Daughters of the American Revolution would like to have this Proclamation read at the September 20th City Council meeting. If you have any question please call me. 2222 Central Avenue Dubuque IA 52001 p ø/ 1 Sincerely, ~ Eileen Coursey 556-1214 ~~I Wj)j yø-u ~ ~ r/w tJ I1Ú¡ /U! 4 ~~ /JU. ~