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CHANHASSEN
690 COULTER DRIVE • P.O. BOX 147 • CHANHASSEN, MINNESOTA 55317
' au (612) 937-1900 • FAX (612) 937-5739
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
' CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
PROCLAMATION ESTABLISHING MAY 19, 1990 AS
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL DAY
WHEREAS, dreaded childhood diseases are killing many thousands
of children each year; and
WHEREAS, only medical research provides hope of discovering
' the still unknown causes of leukemia and other childhood cancers,
rare blood diseases and other illnesses that strike our young; and
WHEREAS, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded by
Danny Thomas, is the only research center in America devoted solely
to basic and clinical research in these catastrophic disease areas;
and
' WHEREAS, this institution is leading the way to new treatment
procedures that have greatly increased the rate of survival; and
' WHEREAS, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital depends upon
public support to continue this vital work.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Donald J. Chmiel, by virtue of the
authority vested in me as Mayor of the City of Chanhassen, do
hereby proclaim May 19, 1990 as ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH
' HOSPITAL DAY in the City of Chanhassen; and I urge all citizens,
schools, churches, businesses, labor unions, and scientific,
social, civic and fraternal organizations to give this worthwhile
project their support and cooperation.
Dated: May 14, 1990
' Donald J. Chmiel, Mayor
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