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UNITED STATES ARMY WEEK -JUNE 11-17,2011
WHEREAS, the United States Army was established by the First Continental Congress
on the 14` day of June, 1775; and
WHEREAS, the United States Army exists to defend the freedom of our citizens and our
nation's security interests; and
WHEREAS, many citizens of Petaluma have served their nation and given the ultimate
sacrifice in defense of our freedoms, as members of the United States Army; and
WHEREAS, it is proper to recognize the United States Army annually on its birthday,
and to thank those who have served and those who are presently serving.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT I, David Glass, Mayor of Petaluma,
along with the members of the Petaluma City Council, do hereby declare June 11 —17, 2011 as
United States Army Week
in Petaluma and encourage all citizens to join with me in this salute to express our gratitude to
those who have served and those who are not serving to protect our nation and its freedoms.
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