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CITY OF CENTERVILLE <br />1694 Sorel Street, Centerville, Minnesota 55038 429=3232 <br />RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER To BE <br />EPILEPSY MONTH <br />WHEREAS, more than 100,000 Minnesotans have some form of <br />epilepsy, which is a disorder of the central nervous system not a <br />disease; and, <br />WHEREAS, these Minnesotans are a significant portion of the over <br />2,000,000 Americans throughout the county who have epilepsy; and, <br />WHEREAS, elementary school age or younger persons comprise 60 of <br />those who have epilepsy; and, <br />WHEREAS, there is approximately 1 child in every other classroom <br />with epilepsy in Minnesota; and, <br />WHEREAS, everyone generally needs more information about <br />epilepsy, its causes, and what can be done to help in order to <br />change public attitudes from rejection to understanding and <br />acceptance: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Centerville City Council <br />does hereby proclaim November to be: EPILEPSY MONTH. <br />Adopted by the Centerville City Council this day of <br />November 1989. <br />76 <br />Mayor <br />,� r� <br />ding r - <br />Clerk/A m YnAt ator <br />