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Proclamation Assisted Living Week ""''''''''~ DUB ~.J<-~ PROCLAMATION Whereas, the number of elderly and disabled Americans is dramatically increasing; and Whereas, assisted living is a long term care service that fosters choice, dignity, independence and autonomy in our elderly nationwide; and Whereas, the National Center for Assisted Living proudly created National Assisted Living Week; and Whereas, the theme of National Assisted Living Week 2006 -- "Hearts in Harmony" -- provides us the opportunity to promote the special bond between our beloved seniors and the staff who care for them.... a bond of great love, trust, and friendship. NOW THEREFORE, I, ROY D. BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 10-16, 2006 AS: "ASSISTED LIVING WEEK" IN DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND URGE ALL CITIZENS TO VISIT FRIENDS AND LOVED ONES WHO RESIDE AT THESE FACILITIES AND LEARN MORE ABOUT ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES AND HOW THEY BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITIES. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque, Iowa to be affixed this 5th day of September, 2006. Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk 5D~~E ~*1-cJ~~5rd' y PROCLAMATION Whereas, the number of elderly and disabled Americans is dramatically increasing; and Whereas, assisted living is a long term care service that fosters choice, dignity, independence and autonomy in our elderly nationwide; and Whereas, the National Center for Assisted Living proudly created National Assisted Living Week; and Whereas, the theme of National Assisted Living Week 2006 -- "Hearts in Harmony" -- provides us the opportunity to promote the special bond between our beloved seniors and the staff who care for them.... a bond of great love, trust, and friendship. NOW THEREFORE, I, ROY D. BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 10-16, 2006 AS: "ASSISTED LIVING WEEK" IN DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND URGE ALL CITIZENS TO VISIT FRIENDS AND LOVED ONES WHO RESIDE AT THESE FACILITIES AND LEARN MORE ABOUT ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES AND HOW THEY BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITIES. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque, Iowa to be ffixed this 5th day of September p' Roy D. B , Mayor Attes : eanne F. Schneider, City Clerk