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Office of the Mayor <br />WHEREAS,emergency medical services providesa vital public service; and <br />WHEREAS,the members of emergency medical services teams are ready to provide lifesaving care to those in <br />need 24 hours a day, seven days a week; and <br />WHEREAS,access to quality emergency care dramatically improves the survival and recovery rate of those who experience <br />sudden illness or injury; and <br />WHEREAS,the emergency medical services system consists of emergency physicians, emergency nurses, emergency <br />medical technicians, paramedics, firefighters, educators, administrators, and others; and <br />WHEREAS,the members of emergency medical services teams, whether career or volunteer, engage in thousands of <br />hours of specialized training, and continuing education to enhance their lifesaving skills; and <br />WHEREAS,it is appropriate to recognize the value and the accomplishments of emergency medical services providers by <br />designating Emergency Medical Services Weektheme, This is EMS: Caring for Our Communities <br />encourage the community to observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies,and activities; <br />NOW, THEREFORE,I, Louis R. Rigby, Mayor, do hereby proclaim May 16-22, 2021, as <br />Emergency Medical Services Week <br />th <br />In Witness Whereof:I have hereto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City to be affixed hereto, this,the 10day of <br />May, 2021. <br />City of La Porte <br /> <br />