April 23-29, 2023 National Library Week Prodamatton
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WHEREAS, libraries provide opportunities to pursue passions and engage in lifelong
learning; and
WHEREAS, libraries have long served as trusted institutions, adapting to communities'
ever-changing needs by continually expanding their collections and services;
and
WHEREAS, libraries play a critical role in the economic vitality of communities by
providing internet and technology access, literacy skills, support for job
seekers,and small businesses; and
WHEREAS, libraries, librarians, library workers, and library supporters and advocates
across the nation join to celebrate National Library Week; and
NOW,THEREFORE, I, Gerard Hudspeth, Mayor of the City of Denton, Texas, do hereby declare and
proclaim this week of April 23-29,2023 as
"NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK"
in the City of Denton and encourage all to visit their library to explore the
wealth of resources available.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
caused the official seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be affixed
this the week of April 18,2023.
- L
GERARD HUDS TH,MAYOR
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ATTEST:
JESUS SALAZAR,INTERIM CITY SECRETARY
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