HomeMy WebLinkAboutProclamation 99- National Library Week April 11-17 1999
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PROCLAMATION
NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK
April 11-1 7, 1999
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WHEREAS, our nation's public, school and academic libraries provide all people with
books, computers, video tapes, audio tapes and other resources to enrich their
lives; and
WHEREAS, librarians protect the right of all Americans to read, learn and connect to
information representing all points of view; and
WHEREAS, libraries are vital to building a nation of readers and creating a lifelong love of
reading among our children and youth; and
WHEREAS, millions of Americans rely on libraries for their only access to computers and
the Internet, allowing them to get connected to our global society; and
WHEREAS, librarians provide the essential support and education needed by children,
teenagers and adults alike in their search for knowledge, information and
entertainment; and
WHEREAS, libraries and library supporters nationwide are celebrating National Library
Week with the theme "Read! Learn! Connect! @ the Library".
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Alfred M. Stiff, Mayor of the City of Bozeman, do hereby proclaim
April 11 through 17, 1999 as
"NATIONAL LIBRARY' WEEK"
in the City of Bozeman and encourage all people to "Read! Learn! Connect!" by exploring
the riches available at the Bozeman Public Library.
SEAL IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set
my hand and caused the Great Seal of the
City of Bozeman, in the State of Montana, to
be affixed at Bozeman, Montana, this 5th day
1 of April in the year of our Lord One Thousand
1 Nine Hundred and Ninety-nine.
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1 ALF M. STIFF --
~ Mayor
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