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Consider proclaiming September 15, 2016 as "Power Up At Your Library Day" in the City of Round Rock.
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WHEREAS, Whereas, Texas libraries serve the people of Texas and help support the incredible innovation and creativity that is a natural Texas asset to the people of our state; and
WHEREAS, Texas school, public, and university libraries serve millions of Texans and promote learning, business and entrepreneurship, innovation, workforce development and much more; and
WHEREAS, the staff, volunteers, and Friends of the Round Rock Public Library have the potential to transform lives; and
WHEREAS, libraries are places where the creation and cultivation of ideas happen and people are encouraged to make big dreams a reality; and
WHEREAS, libraries are a resource for economic vitality and education in today’s ever-changing, fast-paced digital environment; and
WHEREAS, the Round Rock Public Library serves the Greater Round Rock community by providing high quality services and programs; and
WHEREAS, the Round Rock Public Library has achieved the Library Excellence Award and recognition for best children’s programming in Round Rock; and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock support wholeheartedly the goals of education and opportunity;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor of the City of Round Rock, do hereby proclaim the week of September 15, 2016 as
“POWER UP AT YOUR LIBRARY DAY”
In the City of Round Rock, encourages all of the citizens of Round Rock to visit the library and participate by exploring a personal area of curiosity and innovation.
PROCLAIMED this 8th day of September 2016.