West Side House Honors Its Veteran Residents

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West Side House 2008 Veteran's Day Celebration

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THE CITY OF WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

MAYOR TIMOTHY P. MURRAY

 

PROCLAMATION

 

WHEREAS: West Side House is a Geri-Psych facility which provides skilled nursing care to a large population of veterans who have seen service from World War II to Korea and Vietnam; and

WHEREAS: West Side House is home to many of these brave and selfless veterans who have made great sacrifices so that Americans may continue to live in liberty and freedom; and

WHEREAS: It is only appropriate that the citizens of Worcester pause on this day to honor America’s veterans and to express our gratitude for their courage and sacrifice; and

WHEREAS: West Side House joins the rest of the nation in honoring all veterans through a special ceremony today, November 3, 2006 honoring West Side House’s veterans individual and collective contributions to preserving the freedom that Americans hold dear.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Timothy P. Murray, Mayor of the City of Worcester, do hereby proclaim Friday, November 3, 2006 to be:

WEST SIDE HOUSE VETERANS DAY

in Worcester, and urge all of our citizens to join in recognition of the efforts given by West Side House residents in the service of our country.

 

Timothy P. Murray
Mayor of the City of Worcester