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4646 Dakota Street SE
Prior Lake. MN 55372
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
September 20,2010
7A
Bill O'Rourke, Police Chief
Bill O'Rourke
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Proclamation
Susan Hadley and Betsy Jader, both members of the Prior Lake
Community Safety Advisory Committee, will be present to make our
community aware that October is Domestic violence Awareness Month.
They will also be informing the public of the first annual Domestic Violence
Awareness Walk to be held on Saturday, October 2, 2010, at noon in
Lakefront Park. This Walk, sponsored by the Community Safety Advisory
Committee in conjunction with the Southern Valley Alliance for Battered
Women is intended to educate our community on issues related to
domestic abuse.
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Frank Boyles,
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PROCLAMATION
DECLARING OCTOBER AS
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH WEEK IN PRIOR LAKE
WHEREAS,
Domestic violence is a serious crime that affects people of all races, ages, gender and income levels; and
WHEREAS,
Domestic violence is widespread and affects over four million Americans each year; and
WHEREAS,
One in three Americans have witnessed an incident of domestic violence; and
WHEREAS, Children who grow up in violent homes are believed to be abused and neglected at a rate higher than the
national average; and
WHEREAS, Domestic violence costs the Nation billions of dollars annually in medical expenses, police and court
costs, shelters, foster care, sick leave, absenteeism and non-productivity; and
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WHEREAS, Only a coordinated community effort will put a stop to this heinous crime; and
WHEREAS Domestic Violence Awareness Month provides an excellent opportunity for citizens to learn more about
preventing domestic violence and to sow support for the numerous organizations and individuals who
provide critical advocacy services and assistance to victims.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA hereby
proclaim October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the City of Prior Lake, and urge our citizens to work together
to eliminate domestic violence from our community and to show support for the Southern Valley Alliance for Battered
Women by participating in the first annual Domestic Violence Awareness Walk on Saturday, October 2,2010 in Lakefront
Park,
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