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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the men and women who serve as Public Safety Telecommunicators, such
as 911 operators and dispatchers, are often the first people contacted when emergency
assistance is needed; and
WHEREAS, since 1981, the second week of April is celebrated to honor
telecommunicators in the public safety community; and
WHEREAS, professional telecommunicators are the single vital link for our law
enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services by monitoring their
activities by radio, providing them accurate up-to-date information and ensuring their safety;
and
WHEREAS, their diligent efforts, specialized skills, calm, and caring presence are
invaluable in ensuring help is on the way when it is needed the most.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, DALE ROSS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS,
do hereby proclaim April 14, 2019 through April 20, 2019 as:
PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK
In Georgetown, Texas