Friends ProclamationPROCLAMATION NO. 2008-11
WHEREAS Huntsville Public Library is a part of the American Dream – a place for opportunity, education, self help and lifelong learning; and
WHEREAS the citizens
of Huntsville use Huntsville Public Library to find jobs, to learn to read, to become computer literate, to find vital health facts, to research family history, to access high-speed
internet, and to find enjoyment in reading; and
WHEREAS Huntsville Public Library plays a vital role in supporting the quality of life in the Huntsville area by providing these services
and opportunities; and
WHEREAS Huntsville Public Library Friends support the Library with volunteers and with funding for programming, materials, and equipment; and
WHEREAS Huntsville
Public Library Friends ask the community “I’m a Friend, are you?” during their membership drive beginning April 1, 2008; and
WHEREAS April 13th through 19th, 2008 is designated as
National Library Week across America.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY PROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Huntsville, Texas that:
The Month of April, 2008
be
declared:
“Friends of Huntsville Public Library Month“
PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this the 1st day of April, 2008.
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J. Turner, Mayor