Proc. 2010-55 Optimist International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 06-10
PROCLAMATION No.
2010-55
WHEREAS cancer is the number one disease killing children today; and
WHEREAS tens of thousands of children and teenagers worldwide will be diagnosed
with cancer each year; and
WHEREAS childhood cancer spares no one, affecting children from every
socioeconomic background; and
WHEREAS Optimist International prides itself on “Bringing Out the Best in Kids”
and is dedicated to ridding the world of childhood cancer.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as
the Mayor of the City of Huntsville, Texas, that:
JUNE 2010
be observed as:
“OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL CHILDHOOD CANCER
AWARENESS MONTH”
in Huntsville, Texas, and encourage citizens to join in this very important time.
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PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this the 15 day of June 2010.
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J. Turner, Mayor