HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 97-19 - Proclaiming February 1997 AWe Love Our Kids Month@ - 01/21/1997 97-19
CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 1997 AS
"We .dove Our Kids" MONTH
WHEREAS: all of the children of the City of Eden Prairie from the infants born or
adopted this month, to toddlers, preschoolers, all students in public
or private schools and out-of-school youth, of all race, creed, and
color, deserve our recognition, unconditional love and support in
their quest to gain healthy developmental asset skills, and
WHEREAS: the purpose of this community and month is to support them in this
effort and to, especially, reach the youth in our city who have had too
many struggles in their young lives as well as positively recognizing
the youth that are achieving success, and
WHEREAS: gestures of love, accepting smiles, pats on the backwords of encour-
agement, hugs, and time should flow freely from our hearts to em-
power our youth to become more confident and successful with a
feeling of belonging , self-worth, and trust, and
WHEREAS: every citizen has a responsibility to the improvement of the quality
of life for all our children and that every adult, parent, church,
school, service organization, and business in this city take an
active part in "WE LOVE OUR KIDS" month
BE IT RESOLVED: the mission of this month is a unified community effort
that promotes developmental assets in our children, strengthens
the family unit, and creates an awareness in adults of their effect
on a child's life throughout the year
AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: I, Mayor jean Harris and Eden Prairie City
Council do hereby officially declare and proclaim the month of
February 1997 as "WE LOVE OUR KIDS" month."
AD PTED by the Eden Prairie City Council this day of January 1997.
ayor jean L. Harris