MAY 16 AND 17, 2008
AMERICAN LEGION POST 434 AND
AUXILIARY
WHEREAS, The Oelschlaeger-Dallmann American Legion
Post and Auxiliary 434 have set aside Friday, May 16 and Saturday, May17, 2008,
to honor all our Veterans of all wars by distribution of poppies on these days
on our City; and,
WHEREAS, The annual
distribution of poppies is one of the American Legion Post and Auxiliary's many
veteran projects of which we are proud; and,
WHEREAS, All monies received
from the distribution goes directly to the following:
60% percent of
all money received will be distributed for:
Direct aid to
veterans and their families in need in the City of
40% percent of all money received will be distributed
for:
Scholarships and
loans for veteran children
Rehabilitation
projects at Zablocki VA Medical Center
Christmas Gift
Shop at
Camp American
Legion, a rehabilitation center for veterans
National Child
Welfare Foundation
All veteran
affairs and rehabilitation programs
BE IT, THEREFORE, RESOLVED that I,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that I encourage the citizens
of
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Richard Bolender
Mayor, City of
ATTEST:
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Pamela S. Bauer, CMC
City Clerk