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Proclamation_United WayWHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, THE CITY OF Duti Masterpiece on the Mississippi PRO CLAMAT ON United Way is the premier, federated organization which increases the organized capacity of Tri-State residents to care for one another, raise funds for the communities' needs and allocate to those needs; and all residents of the Tri-State Community greatly benefit from the programs and services funded by United Way agencies serving our community; and through a judicious study of human -care needs, it has been determined that $1,925,000 is needed to cover the more pressing community services of health and welfare agencies and special projects for the coming year; and giving to these multiple causes through the medium of the United Way is a democratic, humanitarian, accountable and efficient way of meeting these community obligations; and WHEREAS, United Way of Dubuque Area Tri -States now conducts year-round campaigning with the 2014-2015 Campaign officially starting in August 2014. NOW THEREFORE, 1, ROY D. BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND CITIZENS EXTEND CONGRATULATIONS TO THE UNITED WAY OF DUBUQUE AREA TRI -STATES BOARD OF TRUSTEES, VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF, FOR ITS 86 YEARS OF SERVICE AND DO HEREBY PROCLAIM IT'S THE 2014-2015 "UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN TIME" AND URGE EVERY RESIDENT AND PERSON EMPLOYED IN THE DUBUQUE AREA TO SUPPORT UNITED WAY OF DUBUQUE AREA TRI -STATES' YEAR-ROUND EFFORT BY CONTRIBUTING THEIR "FAIR SHARE" AND REMEMBERING THAT THESE CONTRIBUTIONS WILL BE DIVIDED AMONG DESERVING ORGANIZATIONS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS THAT SERVE THE PEOPLE OF 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 18th day of August, 2014. Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: Kevin S. Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk 2014: 2 originals. Submitted by Kathy Tebbe, United Way Services, Inc. 215 West 6th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, 588-1415, admin@dbqunitedway.org. Accepted by Dr. Liang Chee Wee, President of NICC. 2013: Submitted by Kathy Tebbe, United Way Services, Inc. 215 West 6th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, 588-1415, admin@dbqunitedway.org. Accepted by Gary Dolphin. 2012: Submitted by Kathy Tebbe, United Way Services, Inc. 215 West 6th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, 588-1415, admin@dbqunitedway.org. Accepted by Judy Wolf, Campaign Co -Chair. 2011: Submitted by Kathy Tebbe, United Way Services, Inc. 215 West 6th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, 588-1415, admin@dbqunitedway.org. Accepted by Judy Wolf, Campaign Co -Chair. 2010: Submitted by Kathy Tebbe, United Way Services, Inc. 215 West 6th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, 588-1415, admin@dbqunitedway.org and accepted by Judy Wolf of United Way. 2009: Kathy Tebbe, United Way Services, Inc. 215 West 6th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001, 588- 1415, admin@dbqunitedway.org 2008: Carol Townsend will accept. Contact Kathy Tebbe, Director of Communications/Campaign, United Way Services. Inc., 588-1415.