HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-18 Designating October 24, 1978 as the United Nations DayRESOLUTION N0. ~ O
Series of 1978
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL DESIGNATING
OCTOBER 2~, 1978, AS THE .UNITED NATIONS DAY
WHEREAS, the ~,rork of the United Nations includes
broad areas of need throughout the world including the fighting
of hunger, disease, rights of women and children, the use and
impact of science and technology to better the conditions of the
world's peoples;
WHEREAS, each year the theme of United Nations Day
changes to emphasize different areas of the work of the United
Nations;
WHEREAS, the theme of the 1978 observance of United
Nations Day includes two very important areas of United Nations
work, THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE CHILD 1979 and SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY;
WHEREAS, the observance of United Nations Day is an
occasion not to glorify but to examine realistically the work of
the United Nations system and how it has benefited Americans in
the world; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council is of the opinion that the
designation of October 24, 1978 as United Nations Day will lead
to a better perspective on how domestic problems are related to
international issues;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1. The Town Council of the Town of Vail hereby,
designates October 2~, 1978, as United Nations Day, to be observed
within the Town of Vail.
Section 2. The Town Council hereby appoints
to act as United Nations Day Chairman for the Town
of Vail.
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