Fatherhood Week 2002
"
...A Proclamation for the State-wide observance of
"Fatherhood Week" was enacted (for the second year in a
row) by the Office of the
Governor of the State of Wisconsin on the 22nd of April 2002. The
idea for that observance was first originated by, written by, and proposed
to Governor McCallum in 2001 - by Wisconsin resident, Robert C. Kuhmann."
Wisconsin
State "Fatherhood Week" was observed from the 16th to the
22nd of June 2002"
The
State of Wisconsin
- Office
of the Governor -
A
Proclamation
"Wisconsin
State Fatherhood Week"
(An observance
to all citizens - June
16-22, 2002)
| WHEREAS: |
Fathers play a
unique role in the lives of our children, and provide the
foundation for the healthy and social development of our
families; and |
| WHEREAS: |
Healthy and
socially developed children and families are vital to the
interest and future of Wisconsin;
and |
| WHEREAS: |
It is important
to give appropriate recognition to fathers for the unique and
valuable role that they play in the day-to-day lives of
children, families and society; and |
| WHEREAS: |
It is appropriate
to honor all fathers, both past and present on Fathers Day, and
encourage future fathers to be mindful of the importance of
their role in society. |
| NOW, |
|
| THEREFORE, |
I,
Scott McCallum, Governor of the State of Wisconsin,
hereby proclaim June 16-22, 2002
to be: |
FATHERHOOD WEEK
in Wisconsin
and encourage all citizens to join in this observance.
|
Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin
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| IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and cause the
Great Seal of the State of Wisconsin
to be affixed. Done at the Capitol in the City of Madison this
twenty-second
day of April
in the year two thousand two. |
| |
(signature
affixed)
Scott McCallum,
Governor |
(signature
affixed) |
|
Doug
LaFollette, Secretary of State
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See also: http://www.dadsusa.com/ DADS
AGAINST DISCRIMINATION
16June2002
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