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Proclamation Commend UD students ".'(~ DUB E ,;~,~,5r~ 1/ PROCLAMA TION WHEREAS, the University of Dubuque's mission states its commitment to, excellence in academic inquiry and professional preparation, relationships which encourage intellectual, spiritual and moral development, stewardship of all God's human and natural resources, and a zeal for life-long learning and service; and WHEREAS, in keeping with that mission, students enrolled in the University's World View Seminar 2 are required to engage and participate in a service learning project that will have impact in the Dubuque community; and WHEREAS, these community service projects specifically target current service organizations working in Dubuque, such as Red Cross, Goodwill, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, National Alzheimer's Association, NAACP, The Heifer Project, Habitat for Humanity, and others. Helping them will deliver results that make life in Dubuque more fulfilling for all our citizens; and WHEREAS, these students are making a difference in the Dubuque community by dedicating themselves to service of their fellow citizens. NOW THEREFORE, I, TERRANCE M. DUGGAN, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, DO HEREBY COMMEND THE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE, ESPECIALLY THOSE ENROLLED IN THE UNIVERSITY'S WORLD VIEW SEMINAR 2, WHICH ARE INVOLVED IN HANDS-ON WORK WITH VARIOUS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMITMENT TO BETTERING OUR COMMUNITY. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque to be affixed this 4th day of April, 2005. Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk