HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 9956 N.C.S. 11/07/1983Nov - ~ 1ss~
Resolution Na. 9 9 5 6 N. C. ,S.
of the City of Petal.u_ma, °California
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING: NQVEMBER 1983
AS VETERANS UNITY MONTH - A SALUTE TO WOMEN VETERANS
WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California has proclaimed
November, 1983 as Veterans Unity Month - A Salute to Womens Veterans;
and,
WHEREAS, all of us are indebted to the more than 30 million living
veterans of America's military; and,
WHEREAS, among these veterans, there are more than 1.2 million women
who enlisted in the military and other service,s.; and,
WHEREAS, all of the women veterans'-freely left "their homes, families and
friends to serve in partnership with their male counterparts, exposing
themselves to the great dangers and challenges of war; and,
WHEREAS, despite the often physically hazardous and emotionally
devastating situations they encountered., these courageous women contributed
greatly to the preservation of the Nation amd. the peace of the world; and,
WHEREAS, the contributions and sacrifice~ of women~ veterans have often
gone unrecognized or ~undervalued by their male .,counterparts and the general
public; ' _
NOW, THEREFQRE:, BE IT RESOLVED tha~t the City Council of the Gity
of Petaluma does cail on citizens of the City to recognize and acknowiedge the
contributions of women veterans.
Under the power and suthority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was -introd'uced and adopted by the Ap"pi~o ~as ~./
Council of the City of Petaluma at a(Regular.) {jA,djby[r~i~c~ (~'~gfyd~!meeting r`~ ~ orm~
7th November ~ `~ ~~
on the -••• ................ day of .•-•-•••.......... ...........:., ..---•.........__, 19..~..a,.by the - ' .~ "~.,.
following vote:
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' ~i y;~ittorney
AYES: Perry/Battagli'a/Cavanagh/Balshaw/V:M. Harbersoryjfi-Sayor Mattei
NOES: None
ABSENT: Bon~ ~--^"~
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City Clerk Mayqr '
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