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Proclamation: Special Recognition of Four Chaplains' Week.
Executive Summary: Mayor Currin will proclaim the week of February 1 - 7, 2015 as "Four Chaplains' Week" in Hudson, recognizing the four chaplains who sacrificed their lives in the sinking of the troopship Dorchester on February 3, 1943. Chaplain Robert J. Hudson, of the American Legion Post 464, will be in attendance to accept this Proclamation.
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Legislative History
None.
Purpose & Explanation
Timing Considerations
This Proclamation recognizes "Four Chaplains' Week" during the week of February 1 - 7, 2015.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required.
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Suggested Action
I encourage Hudson citizens to join in the observance of Four Chaplains' Week and recognize the memory of those who sacrificed their lives for the cause of freedom.
Submitted by,
William A. Currin, Mayor