City Council Resolution 1996-29RESOLUTION 96- 29
PROCLAMATION
WOMEN OF TODAY FOUNDER'S DAY
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Women of Today was founded on July 1, 1984; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Women of Today is an organization of over 2400 members
in over 150 communities; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Women of Today and the Monticello Women of Today have
set aside July 1 to recognize the many community activities of dedicated Women of
Today members across the state; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Women of Today and the Monticello Women of Today are
dedicated to actively promoting public awareness and service program in the areas of
People with Developmental Challenges, Kidney Disease, March of Dimes, and Lupus
Foundation; as well as conducting projects benefitting our local community such as
Back to School Packages, CPR Lifesavers, Monticello Riverfest, DARE Graduation, and
many others; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Women of Today and the Monticello Women of Today
provide personal enrichment and leadership training for members of our community;
and
WHEREAS, the Women of Today believe that "through us great lessons can be learned,
worthy deeds performed, and a hand of fellowship extended to millions of women
everywhere" as stated in our creed;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
MONTICELLO, MINNESOTA:
that July 1, 1996, is recognized as Women of Today Founder's Day in the
city of Monticello.
Adopted by the Council this 24th day of June, 1996.
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