April 14-20, 2024 Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week prodamedton
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WHEREAS, the National Animal Care & Control Association has designated the second full week of April
each year as National Animal Care& Control Appreciation week; and
WHEREAS, animal care and control professionals dedicate their lives to the health and safety of at-risk and
helpless animals; and
WHEREAS, animal care and control professionals work to rescue and protect animals from injury, disease,
abuse, and starvation; and
WHEREAS, federal, state, and local government officials throughout the nation take this time to recognize,
thank, and commend all animal care and control professionals for the dedicated services they
perform and for fulfilling the commitment to providing the highest and most efficient level of
customer service.
NOW,THEREFORE, 1,Gerard Hudspeth,Mayor of the City of Denton,Texas,do hereby declare and proclaim this week
of April 14-20,2024,as
"ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL APPRECIATION WEEK"
in the City of Denton and encourage all members of the community to express their sincere
appreciation for the services performed by Denton Animal Services.
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 161h day of April 2024.
GERARD HUDSPETH,MAYOR
ATTEST:
LAUREN THODEN,CITY SECRETARY
BY: