Breast of Friends Walk-a-Thon Proclam
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Breast of Friends is a group of fun-loving cancer survivors who
gather once a month for support, sharing, and caring and annually
form a Dragon Boat team; and
WHEREAS, Breast of Friends would like to give back to the community that has
supported them by helping women who do not have the insurance
that enables them to get mammograms; and
WHEREASon Sunday, October 7, 2007, Breast of Friends will sponsor the first
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annual Did I Save Your Life Breast Cancer Prevention Walk. All
proceeds from this 5K walk will go to the Visiting Nurses
Association, who will help Dubuque-area women get and pay for
much needed mammograms.
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
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HEREBY PROCLAIM THE 7 DAY OF OCTOBER, 2007, AS
“BREAST OF FRIENDS WALK-A-THON DAY”
IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, AND ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS TO
PARTICIPATE IN THIS IMPORTANT CAUSE.
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 1 day of October,
2007.
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Roy D. Buol, Mayor
Attest:
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Jeanne F. Schneider, City Clerk
2007: Bonnie – noolock@aol.com 599-7209; Cathie Avenarius, 12876 Sterling Oaks
Ct., 557-1572, exsalonte@yousq.net; Lisa Latham to pick up proclamation at meeting.