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Proclamation_Voices from the Warehouse VII PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, is a Voices from the Warehouse District VII: ReVolt – Re-Energize Art in America call to enrich the lives of Dubuque’s citizens, foster appreciation of arts and culture in the Tri-State region, welcome many new residents to Dubuque, and increase awareness about the growth of creative industries in the Historic Millwork District through art exhibitions, theatre, musical events, film, and educational programs; and WHEREAS, provides a unique cultural opportunity for people of all ages, incomes Voices and ethnicities to come together and experience a wide variety of art and educational programs and understand more about the planned future growth in the Historic Millwork District; and WHEREAS, the 2011 exhibitionpresents site-specific installation art by thirteen Voices national and regional artists, and will also present a tribute entitled special “Voices Echo 9/11” featuring thematic work by ten local and regional artists; and WHEREAS, the City of Dubuque joins with Voices from the Warehouse District VII: ReVolt – in welcoming and recognizing the artists, mentors, Re-Energize Art in America musicians, students, hundreds of volunteers, and many visitors who are contributing to the growth and economic impact of the arts in Dubuque’s Historic Millwork District. NOW THEREFORE, I, ROY D. BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND CITIZENS OF DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER 10 THROUGH OCTOBER 7, 2011 AS “VOICES FROM THE WAREHOUSE DISTRICT VII: REVOLT: RE- ENERGIZE ART IN AMERICA DAYS” IN DUBUQUE, IOWA, AS OUR COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF ARTS AND CULTURE AND GROWTH IN OUR HISTORIC MILLWORK DISTRICT. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of th Dubuque to be affixed this 6 day of September, 2011. ________________________________ Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: ________________________________ Kevin Firnstahl, Acting City Clerk 2011: Submitted and accepted by Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Commission Chairperson Geri Shafer. 2010: Submitted and accepted by Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Commission Chairperson Geri Shafer.