May 8-14, 2023 National Nurse Week Proclamation
by the
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WHEREAS, National Nurses Week honors the contributions and sacrifices of nurses and
reminds us to thank the medical professionals who keep us healthy; and
WHEREAS, nurses are highly specialized professionals with a wide range of skills, that
today requires four years of study and extreme focus and dedication;and
WHEREAS, in 1974, the Intemational Council of Nurses established that May 12th be
recognized as International Nurses Day, which is also recognized at the
birthdate of Florence Nightingale(the foundation of professional nursing);and
NOW,THEREFORE, 1, Gerard Hudspeth, Mayor of the City of Denton, Texas, do hereby declare and
proclaim this week of May 8th-14th,2023,as
"NATIONAL NURSES WEEK"
in the City of Denton and give thanks to all of the nurses who work tirelessly
throughout the City of Denton and recognize them for their contributions to our
community.
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 date of May 02,2023.
GERARD HUDSPETH,MAYOR
ATTEST:
JESUS SALAZAR,INTERIM CITY SECRETARY
BY: