Proclamation_Veterans Appreciation Month, November 2011
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, every citizen of Dubuque enjoys the rights of Life, Liberty, and the
Pursuit of Happiness, which is stated in our Declaration of
Independence, Constitution, and the Bill of Rights; and
WHEREAS, our rights and freedoms are being protected by the brave men and
women of the United States Armed Forces; and
WHEREASthe Veterans of Dubuque and our nation have served and bled for
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freedom in such places as Normandy, Guadalcanal, Anzio, Inchon,
Hue City, and now in places such as Mosul, Tikrit, and the Sangin
Valley; and
WHEREASIowa in the city of Dubuque, Iowa, has selected the month of
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November, 2011, for the display of patriotism to our veterans and the
sacrifices they have made.
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 THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2011, AS
“VETERANS APPRECIATION MONTH”
IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, IN CELEBRATION OF OUR VETERANS AND
THE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS THEY PROTECT.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and caused the
Great Seal of the City of Dubuque to
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be affixed this 17 day of October,
2011.
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Roy D. Buol, Mayor
Attest:
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Kevin S. Firnstahl, City Clerk
2011: Submitted by Glen Gassman, Iowa Workforce Development, 680 Main Street,
556-5895, ext. 104. Accepted by Glen Gassman, glen.gassman@iwd.iowa.gov
2008: Glen Gassman, Iowa Workforce Development, 590 Iowa Street, 556-5800, ext.
104.
2007: Eran Fitzpatrick, Eileen Lemay, Iowa Workforce Development, 590 Iowa Street,
556-5800