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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Office of the Mayor <br /> <br />WHEREAS, emergency medical services is a vital public service; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the members of emergency medical services teams are ready to <br />provide lifesaving care to those in need 24 hours a day, seven days a week; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, access to quality emergency care dramatically improves the survival and <br />recovery rate of those who experience sudden illness or injury; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the emergency medical services system consists of emergency physicians, <br />emergency nurses, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, firefighters, educators, <br />administrators and others; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the members of emergency medical services teams, whether career or <br />volunteer, engage in thousands of hours of specialized training and continuing education <br />to enhance their lifesaving skills; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it is appropriate to recognize the value and the accomplishments of <br />emergency medical services providers by designating Emergency Medical Services Week. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, I, Louis R. Rigby, Mayor, along with members of the La Porte City <br />Council, do hereby proclaim May 20, 2018 to May 26, 2018, as <br /> <br />Emergency Medical Services Week <br /> <br />observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies and activities. <br />In Witness Whereof: I have hereto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City to be <br />affixed hereto, this the 14th day of May, 2018. <br /> <br />City of La Porte <br /> <br />______________________________ <br />Louis R. Rigby, Mayor <br /> <br />