HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/06 Nursing HomePROCLAMATION
· The number of elderly and disabled Americans is dramatically increasing.
· All citizens are impacted by the past and present contributions of America's
elderly and disabled people.
· We salute our community's citizens now residing in nursing facilities, many of
whom planted the seeds that made our community grow and prosper.
· Nursing facilities provide caring and supportive services that make quality of
life possible for our loves ones.
· A host of activities will begin on May 11 in observance of National Nursing
Home Week, guided by this year's theme "Reflections ora Lifetime."
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council and Mayor, on behalf of the citizens of
Ashland, hereby proclaim May 11 th through 17th, 2003, as
NATIONAL NURSING HOME WEEK
in Ashland and encourage all citizens throughout Oregon to join in this
observance.
Dated this 6th day of May, 2003.
Alan DeBoer, Mayor