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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 25410 11188.5 City of oR,olvo RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 2541 A RESOLUTION DECLARING WESTONRA SENIOR CITIZENS FOUNDATION DAY NOVEMBER 25, 1988 WHEREAS, we need to realize now, more than ever, what a resource our older Americans are, and that the abilities of older Americans to invest our country with their knowledge, creativity and experience cannot be denied; and WHEREAS, senior centers offer, valuable service to the community in providing our senior citizens the benefits of good fellowship, encouragement and support, the opportunity to help themselves and each other, and offering service of access to community services as needed; and • WHEREAS, the present membership of Westonka Senior Citizens, Inc. realizes the insecurity of municipal, state and federal funding for senior centers, and the importance of providing a self-sustaining source for future generations of Westonka area senior citizens; THEREFORE, we hereby proclaim November 25, 1988 as Westonka Senior Citizens Foundation Day in our community, and urge the initiation of a united effort on the part of the entire community to establish a Westonka Senior Citizens Foundation by which the funds will perpetuate the services to those future older citizens to promote independence and enhance the quality of their lives. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono, Minnesota at a regular meeting held November 14, 1988. Edward J. Callahan, Jr., Acting Mayor AT#ST: Barbara A. Peterson, Acting Mayor