HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 81-8RESOLUTION NO. 81-8
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WHEREAS, the Citizens of Lodi,
California, join this nation in a joyous
"Welcome Home" to our 52 hostages recently
released from Iran;
WHEREAS, for 444 days all Americans
watched, waited, and prayed for the well being
and safe return of these American captives;
WHEREAS, let us also remember this
date the eight Americans who gave their lives
in a valiant attempt to free these hostages;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, WALTER J. KATNICH,
Mayor of the City of Lodi, California, do
hereby proclaim January 27, 1981 as
"FREEDOM DAY"
in joyous celebration of the safe return of
these brave and courageous Americans and urge
all citizens of this nation to reaffirm their
faith in America and the freedoms for which
it stands.
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WALTER J. KATNICH
Mayor