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CC - Item 1A - Proclamations - Firefighter MonthTROCLAMATION MDA FIRE FIGHTER APPRECIATION MONTH MAY 2009 WHEREAS, the Fire Fighters have been working with the Muscular Dystrophy Association in their fight against neuromuscular disease for over 55 years; and WHEREAS, in 2008, the U. S. Fire Fighters raised more than $27 million throughout the country in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's many causes; Los Angeles County 1014 raised more than $360,000; and WHEREAS, through their daily service to communities and their dedication to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, our local Fire Fighters contribute greatly to the well-being of all citizens; and WHEREAS. in honor of the effort of our local Fire Fighters, the Muscular Dystrophy Association is sponsoring May as "Fire Fighters Appreciation" month. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Rosemead hereby proclaim May 2009 as "Fire Fighters Appreciation" month and congratulate Fire Station #4 for their continued support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association in their fight against neuromuscular diseases. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of May 2009. r~ L MARG CLARK, MAYOR GARY TAYLOR, MAYOR PRO TEM POLLY LOW, COUNCIL MEMBER SAND ARMENTA, COUNCIL MEMBER 4*~,4~001 ST N LY, COUNCIL MEMBER Ci* ~}'`sewad TROCLAMATION MDA FIRE FIGHTER APPRECIATION MONTH MAY 2009 WHEREAS, the Fire Fighters have been working with the Muscular Dystrophy Association in their fight against neuromuscular disease for over 55 years; and WHEREAS, in 2008, the U. S. Fire Fighters raised more than $27 million throughout the country in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's many causes; Los Angeles County 1014 raised more than $360,000; and WHEREAS, through their daily service to communities and their dedication to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, our local Fire Fighters contribute greatly to the well-being of all citizens; and WHEREAS. in honor of the effort of our local Fire Fighters, the Muscular Dystrophy Association is sponsoring May as "Fire Fighters Appreciation" month. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Rosemead hereby proclaim May 2009 as "Fire Fighters Appreciation" month and congratulate Fire Station #42 for their continued support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association in their fight against neuromuscular diseases. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of May 2009. MARGARf4 CLARK, MAYOR GARY TAYLOR, MAYOR PRO TEM POLLY LOW, COUNCIL MEMBER SAND ARIMENTA, COUNCIL MEMBER ST LY, COUNCIL MEMBER C 0 i* Of A00sem"d