HomeMy WebLinkAbout171003 - Friends of the LibraryTOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Fountain Hills Friends of the Library raise money that enables our library to
move from good to great—providing the resources for additional programming, much
needed equipment, support for children's summer reading, and special events throughout
the year; and
WHEREAS, the work of the Friends highlights on an on-going basis the fact that our
library is the comerstone of the community providing opportunities for all to engage in
the joy of life-long learning and connect with the thoughts and ideas of others from ages
past to the present; and
WHEREAS, the Friends understand the critical importance of well -funded libraries and
advocate to ensure that our library gets the resources it needs to provide a wide variety of
services to all ages includingaccess to print and electronic materials, along with expert
assistance in research, readers' advisory, and children's services; and
WHEREAS, the Friends' gift of their time and commitment to the library sets an
example for all in how volunteerism leads to positive civic engagement and the
betterment of our community.
NOW, THEREFORE, 1, Linda M. Kavanagh, Mayor of the Town of Fountain Hills,
Arizona, do hereby proclaim October 15-21, 2017, as Friends of the Library Week in the
Town of Fountain Hills and urge everyone to join the Friends of the Library as partners in
making our library and community even better.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the
official seal of the Town of Fountain Hills, Maricopa County, Arizona this P day of
October, 2017.
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