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PEACE OFFICER MEMORIAL WEEK
MAY 14" - MAY 20`9 2023
WHEREAS, the police officers of Apache Junction work devotedly and
selflessly on behalf of the people of this City and Nation,
regardless of the peril or hazard to themselves; and
WHEREAS, these police officers have safeguarded the lives and property of
Americans in this great State of Arizona; and
WHEREAS, by the enforcement of our laws, these same police officers have
given our City and Country internal freedom from fear of the
violence and civil disorder; and
WHEREAS, these men and women by their patriotic service and their
dedicated efforts have earned the gratitude of the City of
Apache Junction, the County of Pinal and State of Arizona; and
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Walter "Chip" Wilson, Mayor of the City of Apache
Junction, Arizona, do hereby proclaim May 141 - May 201, 2023, as
NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY PEACE OFFICER MEMORIAL WEEK
I also proclaim May 15"i, 2023, PEACE OFFICER MEMORIAL DAY in honor of
the Federal, State, and Municipal Officers who have been killed or disabled in the
line of duty.
Signed and attested to this day of 414A. , 2023.
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Walter"dip" Wilson
Mayor
ATTEST:
nnifer Pofia
City Clerk