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File #: 2010-0325    Version: 1
Type: Proclamation Status: Adopted
File created: 4/13/2010 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 4/13/2010
Enactment date: 4/13/2010 Enactment #: 196
Effective date:    
Title: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby thank every single library and librarian, and does declare this week to be “Library Week” in the City of Pittsburgh.
Sponsors: Darlene M. Harris, All Members
Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MRS. HARRIS
Attachments: 1. 2010-0325.doc
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WHEREAS, since the Library at Alexandria, the world has appreciated every library, librarian, and book ever placed on a shelf; and
 
WHEREAS, since 1958, the American Library Association has celebrated National Library Week; and
 
WHEREAS, this year's theme for National Library Week is "Communities Thrive @ Your Library," noting that our libraries are "a hub of activity where communities thrive"; and
 
WHEREAS, in these tough economic times, the free access to books, information, computers, art, music, classes, help with résumés and job searches, and especially librarians, is so very important to everyone;
 
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby thank every single library and librarian, and does declare this week to be "Library Week" in the City of Pittsburgh.