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Women’s History Month <br />March 20__ <br />Whereas: Throughout history, extraordinary women have made significant <br />contributions to the growth and strength of our city, state, and nation in countless ways; <br />and <br />Whereas: Through leadership, innovation, and ingenuity, generations of women have <br />made significant contributions in science, medicine, technology, business, politics, <br />entrepreneurship, and arts and culture; and <br />Whereas: Women have been leaders in securing their own rights of suffrage and <br />equal opportunity; and in the abolitionist, emancipation, industrial labor, civil rights, <br />and peace movements, creating a more fair and just society for all; and <br />Whereas: Whether serving in elected positions across America, leading groundbreaking <br />civil rights movements, venturing into unknown frontiers, or programming revolutionary <br />technologies, generations of women that knew their gender was no obstacle to what they could <br />accomplish have long stirred new ideas and opened new doors, having a profound and positive <br />impact on our community. <br />Whereas: Despite their contributions, the role of women in history has been <br />consistently overlooked and undervalued in literature, education, and culture; and <br />Whereas: This month, we celebrate countless pioneering women and their victories, <br />and we continue our work to build a society where our daughters have the same possibilities <br />as our sons. <br />Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, that the City Council hereby declares March, 20__, to be <br />Women’s History Month in the City of Roseville. <br />In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Roseville <br />to be affixed this ___ day of March, 20__. <br />________________________ <br />Mayor Daniel J. Roe <br /> <br />