HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-107 CCRMember Tony Kuefler introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 79 -107
RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF MAY 28 THROUGH JUNE. 3
AS VIETNAM VETERANS WEEK
WHEREAS, 175,000 citizens of Minnesota are veterans of the Vietnam
Conflict; and
WHEREAS, they participated in the longest war the United States has
engaged in; and
WHEREAS, the nature of that service resulted in no mass enrollment
for service; and
WHEREAS, there was no mass return from their military service; and
WHEREAS, the President of the United States has declared the week of
May 28 through June 3, 1979 as "Vietnam Veterans Week
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center declares the week of May 28 through June 3, 1979 as Vietnam
Veterans Week in Brooklyn Center urging citizens to honor the patriotism of
the Vietnam Veterans by the display of the American Flag on public and
private buildings.
May 14, 1979
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ATTEST:
Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Gene Lhotka and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar, Gene Lhotka,
and Celia Scott;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.