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2019 Lexington Goes Purple Days Proclamation
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2019 Lexington Goes Purple Days Proclamation
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i <br /> tiaVg M�ANtyG� <br /> ' 190bin of Lexington, �a�5aCbU!5ett5 <br /> 3 � � <br /> OFFICE OF SELECTMEN <br /> r �t <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> Whereas: Alzheimer's is the most costly disease in the United States,and is the sixth-leading cause <br /> of death in the United States,and more than 5.8 million Americans of all ages have <br /> Alzheimer's disease;and <br /> Whereas: the Alzheimer's Association is marking June as Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month <br /> and June 21 st as The Longest Day(a sunrise-to-sunset event to honor the strength,heart <br /> and endurance of those facing Alzheimer's disease);and <br /> Whereas: on and around the summer solstice,the longest day of the year,thousands of people from <br /> around the world will do what they love in order to raise awareness and funds in honor of <br /> those facing Alzheimer's;and <br /> Whereas: on June 8,2019 and June 9,2019, Lexington residents will join volunteers around the <br /> world boosting awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia,and <br /> fundraising for a cure.Lexington residents,in partnership with the Human Services <br /> Department and Cary Memorial Library,will be doing what they love: <br /> • Learning about the latest research <br /> • Participating in mobile phone based citizen science project to advance research <br /> • Learning about services and support for partners and caregivers <br /> • Promenading their pooches <br /> • Playing bridge and <br /> • Creating a multigenerational dementia coloring book <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, WE, THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN of the Town of Lexington,Massachusetts,do <br /> hereby proclaim Saturday,June 8,2019 and Sunday,June 9,2019 as: <br /> Lexington Goes Purple Days <br /> in the Town of Lexington and urge all citizens to join in to learn more about Alzheimer's disease,to <br /> support the individuals living with Alzheimer's and to become part of the effort to combat this disease. <br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have set our hands and caused the seal of Lexington to be affixed herewith <br /> on e-2911'day of May <br /> ' ` .. . <br /> DOUGLAS LUCENTE,C AIRMAN 'J I PATO <br /> SUZANNE E. RRY AI <br /> MARK D.SrANDEEN <br />
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