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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: Mav 13, 2002 RESOLUTION NO: 2002-40
MOTION BY: Bovle SECONDED BY: Peterson
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF MAY 13-19,2002 AS
FALUN DAFA WEEK
WHEREAS, Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, is an integrated system for improving
the mind and body through peaceful exercises and meditation; and
WHEREAS, the practice helps people relieve stress and attain overall mental and physical
health; and
WHEREAS, millions of people are practicing Falun Dafa in more than 40 countries; and
WHEREAS, Falun Dafa was introduced to Minnesota in the fall of 1998. Since that time,
volunteers have offered free instruction and maintained several regular group exercise practice sites
in the Twin Cities area, including Como Park, the University of Minnesota and Pathways in
Minneapolis.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, LINDA JANSEN, Mayor of the City of Chanhassen, do hereby
proclaim the week of May 13-19, 2002 to be FALUN DAFA WEEK in the City of Chanhassen.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 13`h day of May, 2002.
ATTEST:
T/dd Gerhardt, City Manager
YES
Jansen
Ayotte
Peterson
Boyle
E
da C. Jansen, Mayor
NO ABSENT
None Labatt