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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE:
April 20, 1981
RESOLUTION NO:
81-10A
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN: Neveaux
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN:
Horn
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION WEEK
WHEREAS, Volunteer and volunteer organizations have played a
unique and irreplacab1e role in the growth and
development of our state and our community, by
identifying and defining needs, by providing services
to meet those needs, by advocating on behalf of those
unable to speak for themselves, and by advising and
directing both private and public organizations
and agencies; and
WHEREAS, Volunteerism, as a central partner with government
and business, is a growing force that is continually
contributing to the well being of our State; and
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WHEREAS, Many of today's complex challenges can be met by
increased involvement of the individual citizens,
who as volunteers with a wealth of diverse backgrounds,
would bring, along with their deep sense of caring,
new and fresh ideas for solving problems; and
WHEREAS, Our community has benefitted as more and more citizens
bestow the priceless gift that comes only when people
give of themselves; and
WHEREAS, Recognition should be given to individual volunteers
for their contributions to the health, education,
welfare, recreation, environmental, and cultural
services to the benefit of their fellow citizens
and their communities.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Thomas L. Hamilton, Mayor of the City of Chanhassen,
commend and thank the dedicated citizens of our community who gave
so freely of their valuable time, talent and energies by declar~ng
the week of April 19-25, 1981 to be VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION WEEK ~n
Chanhassen, Minnesota, and I call on all our citizens to help to
renew and sustain the spirit and vitality of our great community
by committinq a portion of time to vo1untary'action.
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L. Hamil
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Passed and adopted by the
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Don Ashworth, C~ty Manager
City Council of the City
YES NO
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Councilman Swenson
Councilman Geving
Councilman Horn
Councilman Neveaux
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