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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006 08 14 Awards Presentations 100 Proclamation Firefighter Week ROCLAMA TIO OFFICE OF THE MAYOR WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA WHEREAS, fighting fires is one of the most hazardous professions, requiring physical strength, stamina, extensive training, courage, selfless concern for the welfare of our citizens; and WHEREAS, in addition to their daily service to communities, fire fighters throughout the state and across the nation have joined the Muscular Dystrophy Association for the past 52 years in the fight against neuromuscular diseases; and WHEREAS, the Muscular Dystrophy Association is extremely grateful to the firefighters of Winter Springs whose 2006 "Fill the Boot" campaign will assist MDA in providing medical services at local clinics, summer camp, research grants, support groups, and public education seminars at no cost to local children andfamilies; and WHEREAS, in honor of the efforts of the firefighters of Winter Springs, the MDA is sponsoring Winter Springs Firefighter Appreciation Week for the week of August 13-19,2006; and WHEREAS, it is appropriate for all Winter Springs citizens to join the Muscular Dystrophy Association in this tribute to our Firefighters. NOlv, THEREFORE, I, JOHN F. BUSH, Mayor of the City of Winter Springs, do hereby proclaim the week of August 13-19, 2006 as "WINTER SPRINGS FIREFIGHTER APPRECIATION WEEK" And commend the firefighters of Winter Springsfor the efforts on behalf of the Muscular Dystrophy Association IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto have set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Winter Springs to be affixed this 14Tf1 Day of August, 2006. JOHN F. BUSH, MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK John F. Bush Mayor Robert S. Miller Commissioner Michael S. Blake Commissioner Donald A. Gilmore Commissioner Sally McGinnis Commissioner Joanne M. Krebs Commissioner