Resolution 96-24
RESOLUTION NO. 96-af
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS,
DESIGNATING THE THIRD WEEK OF NOVEMBER, 1996 AS NATIONAL CHILDREN'S
BOOK WEEK IN WYLIE
WHEREAS, the Wylie City Council recognizes that reading is an integral part of the
learning process of children and adults of all ages, and
WHEREAS, the Wylie City Council recognizes that an active reader makes
available to himself or herself more opportunities for personal growth and understanding
of our changing world, and
WHEREAS, reading is a fundamental part of a child's education that should be
encouraged both at school and at home.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie,
Texas:
SECTION 1. That the third week of November, 1996, is hereby declared in the City
of Wylie, Texas to be:
National Children's Book Week
SECTION 2. Parents and teachers and librarians are hereby encouraged to stress
reading at all age levels in the home and school.
SECTION 3. Parents and teachers are hereby encouraged to take advantage of
their local library, book stores, and local reading programs.
SECTION 4. Parents are encouraged to obtain public library cards as well as school
library cards for their children.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie on this
the 12th day of November, 1996.
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Susan Shuler, City Secretary