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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, proclaiming the month of September as
National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month;
WHEREAS, prostate cancer is the most commonly
diagnosed non-skin cancer in men and the second leading
cause of cancer deaths in men; and
WHEREAS, this year approximately 180,890 men will be
diagnosed with prostate cancer in the United States alone
every year – that’s one man every 2.9 minutes and roughly
26,120 die this year from the disease – which is one man
every 20 minutes; and
WHEREAS, one in seven men are diagnosed with
prostate cancer. African American men are 2.4 times more
likely to die from the disease; and
WHEREAS, education regarding prostate cancer and
early detection strategies is critical to saving lives and
preserving and protecting our families; and
WHEREAS, all men are at risk for prostate cancer and we
encourage the citizens of the Village of Lakeview to increase
the importance of prostate screenings.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set
our hands this 7th day of March, in the year of
our Lord two thousand sixteen (2016).
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Fiscal Officer
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Mayor Ryan Shoffstall
Adopted:_____________________
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Eric Barhorst
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Dennis Harford
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Jacqueline Shoffner
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Frank Dietz
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John Hayman Jr.
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Terry Brentlinger