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File #: 2016-3652   
Type: Proclamation Status: Filed
File created: 7/11/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/28/2016 Final action: 7/28/2016
Title: Consider proclaiming August 2016 as "National Breastfeeding Month" in the City of Round Rock.
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Consider proclaiming August 2016 as "National Breastfeeding Month" in the City of Round Rock.

 

 

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WHEREAS, August is National Breastfeeding Month and the Williamson County & Cities Health District’s Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program takes this occasion to educate and encourage breastfeeding and regular health care for mothers and babies; and

 

WHEREAS, the Williamson County & Cities Health District’s WIC mission is focused on improving the nutritional status of low-income and moderate-income women, infants, and children by providing food and education on nutrition and breastfeeding; and

 

WHEREAS, the WIC staff of the Williamson County & Cities Health District demonstrates high quality public service in serving thousands of families each year;

 

NOW THEREFORE, I, ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor of the City of Round Rock, Texas, do hereby proclaim August 2016 as

 

   "BREASTFEEDING AWARENESS MONTH”

 

in the City of Round Rock, Texas, and urge all citizens to take part in showing support for breastfeeding mothers and recognizing healthy mothers and children.

 

PROCLAIMED this 28th day of July 2016,

                                                                                                         

Alan McGraw, Mayor

City of Round Rock, Texas