HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRO Archive - 07/19/2010 - MDA City of Milton Firefighter AppreciationMDA City of Milton Firefighter Appreciation
WHEREAS: Dedicated and selfless firefighters in Milton provide vital and lifesaving
services to the citizens of their community; and
WHEREAS: At a moment's notice, these men and women risk their lives subduing, fires
and rescuing those trapped in infernos, as well as saving citizens from
emergencies that could have been deadly situations; and
WHEREAS: Georgia firefighters' contribute significantly to the continued well-being
of Georgians through their outstanding commitment to community
service. Their sense of duty and responsibility is evidenced by their
hundreds of volunteer hours in annual boot drives to collect funds to fight
Muscular Dystrophy; and
WHEREAS: For over 50 years, firefighters throughout Georgia and the nation have
worked with MDA to eradicate the muscular dystrophies, Lou Gehrig's
disease, myasthenia gravis, and other neuromuscular diseases; and
WHEREAS: Many of Milton's most deserving citizens have benefited from the funds
raised by firefighters in the "Fill -the -Boot" Campaign, and these public
servants make invaluable contributions to our community in all tasks they
perform; now
Now, therefore, we, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Milton, hereby dictate and
proclaim July through September, as "MDA Firefighter Appreciation" time in the City of
Milton, Georgia and encourage all citizens of Milton, Georgia to recognize and support the
efforts of these firefighters on behalf of MDA.
Given un dei our hand and seal of the City of Milton, Georgia on this I 91 day of July, 2010.
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