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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESarA
DATE:
February 12, 1990
RESOLUTION NO:
90-13
MOrION BY:
Dirnler
SECONDED BY:
Johnson
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING VOLUNI'EER RECCX;NITION WEEK
MARCH 4-11, 1990
WHEREAS, the Volunteers of America, a Christian social service organization,
is celebrating its 94th year of service to the people of Minnesota and the
nation; it is therefore certainly appropriate for us to join in the observance
of this milestone with the commemoration of March 4-11, 1990 as Volunteers of
America Week; and
WHEREAS, the Volunteers of America is making a valuable contribution to the
people of Minnesota by providing services for children and youth, adults and the
elderly, and offenders and ex-offenders. Their newest service, CAN-DO, is a
Corrmuni ty and Neighborhood Drug Offensive Program; and
WHEREAS, the Volunteers of America, through its canpassionate, yet prac-
tical crusade, is extending spiritual fellowship as it provides relief where it
is most urgently needed; and
WHEREAS, the Volunteers of America is cornmemorating its founding in 1896 and
urges others to uphold the American philanthropic spirit through their commit-
ment to help those in need.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that I, Donald J. Chmiel, Mayor of the City
of Chanhassen, do hereby proclaim the week of March 4-11, 1990 at Volunteers of
America Week in Chanhassen. Further, that a copy of this proclamation be
transmi tted to the Volunteers of America as evidence of our esteem.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 12th day of
February, 1990.
A'I'I'EST:
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Donald J. C~l, yor
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Don Ashworth,
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Cl.ty Manager
YES
NO
ABSENT
Chmiel
Boyt
Johnson
Workman
Dirnler
None
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