HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 79-14 RESOLUTION 79-14
WHEREAS; the citizens of The Colony share with citizens
the nation over, concern for the welfare of this county's
victims of neuromuscular disease; and
WHEREAS~ the Muscular Dystrophy Association sponsers
worldwide programs of scientific research, and maintains
a nationwide network of 203 clinics to serve patients
suffering from these crippling diseases; and
I~rHEREAS; the City of The Colony is proud to host the
Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Labor Day Telethon. an
event which each year unites millions of volunteers
from every corner of America and which, with the dollars
it raises, benefits the lives of so many more;
NOW, THEREFORE~ I Richard Turner, Mayor of the City of
The Colony, Texas do hereby proclaim the period September
3rd 1979~ to be:
"JERRY LEWIS MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY TELETHON WEEKEND"
in and for the City of The Colony, and I hereby urge
all citizens to give full support as they have done so
generously in the past, to the programs of the Muscular
Dystrophy Association, and to the untiring efforts of
its National Chairman, Jerry Lewis.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this
20 day of August, 1979,
ATTEST:
Secretary