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Q1 ce a/ tie Vga— <br />louigbi[ie, Colombo <br />IF <br />Prortamatton <br />C7�'__ <br />ARBOR DAY <br />WHEREAS. In 1872 Sterling Morton proposed to the Nebraska Board of Agriculture that a <br />special day be set aside for the planting of trees. and <br />WHEREAS, this holiday. called Arbor Day. was first observed with the planting of more <br />than a million trees in Nebraska, and <br />WHEREAS, Arbor Day is now observed throughout the nation and the world. and <br />WHEREAS, trees can reduce the erosion of our precious topsoil by wind and water, cut <br />heating and cooling costs, moderate the temperature, clean the air, produce <br />oxygen and provide habitat for wildlife. and <br />WHEREAS, trees are a renewable resource giving us paper. wood for our homes, fuel for our <br />fires and countless other wood products, and <br />WHEREAS, trees planted in our city increase property values, enhance the economic vitality <br />of business areas and beautify out communivv% and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Louisville has been recognized as a "Tree City U.S.A." by the National <br />Arbor Day Foundation and desires to continue its tree -planting ways. <br />NOW THEREFORE, I. Tom Davidson. Mayor of the City of Louisville, do hereby proclaim April <br />20, 1996 as Arbor Day in the city of Louisville and urge all citizens to celebrate efforts to care for our <br />trees and woodlands and to support our city's community forestry program, arid <br />FURTHER, I urge all citizens to plant trees to gladden the heart and promote the well-being <br />of present and future generations. <br />-Ya WCE ZIS UX.TZO f _Y %LAVE LTZUntll 3EE iy <br />�anc�_/_a�ux cou J dzis ,Eaf to 9F- affizEJ. <br />DATE: /! eWZ ,? 5 6 <br />r <br />
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