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OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
FLORIDA, PROCLAIMING MAY 20-26, 2018 AS "NATIONAL EMS
WEEK"
WHEREAS,EmergencY Medical Services are a vital public service;and
WHEREAS, the members of Emergency Medical Services teams are ready to provide
lifesaving care to those in need 24 hours a day,seven days a week;
WHEREAS, access to quality emergency care dramatically improves the survival and
recovery rate of those who experience sudden illness or injury;and
WHEREAS,The Emergency Medical Services system consists of emergency physicians,
emergency nurses, Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Firefighters,
educators,administrators,and others;and
WHEREAS, the members of Emergency Medical Services teams, whether career or
volunteer, engage in thousands of hours of specialized training and continuing
education to enhance their life-saving skills;and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to recognize the value and the accomplishments of
emergency medical service providers by designating Emergency Medical Services
Week.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Abby Brennan, Mayor of the Village of Tequesta, do hereby
proclaim May 20-26,2018 as"Emergency Medical Services Week" with the theme,EMS
STRONG is "Stronger Together",and encourage residents of The Village of Tequesta to
observe this week with appropriate programs,ceremonies,and activities.
Abigail Brennan Lori McWilliams,MMC
Mayor Village Clerk