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Emergency Medical Services Week (May 21-27, 2017) � }6�y e.i� S � . a S.�"'� 1•. r 5��� - , 1-: � x ST -� �- ' v „a ,...0 --�-, ; !1s%b'� � s? ••�1, �!"^' 'A }a��,I a t. i � ,l� .I �' r �� , ''`�C•��p� ' i�t'u}}y, �:•• ..iR 7 y .4, �+ R ." t;ity of Tigard EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK May 21 - 27, 2017 WHEREAS, Emergency Medical Services is a vital service to the community, the members of emergency medical service teams are ready to provide compassionate, lifesaving care to those in need 24-hours a day, seven days a week; and WHEREAS, Access to quality emergency care dramatically improves the survival and recovery rate of those who experience sudden illness or injury; and WHEAREAS, The emergency medical services system includes paramedics, firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency physicians, emergency nurses, emergency medical technicians, emergency medical dispatchers, educators and administrators; and WHEREAS, The members of emergency medical services teams, whether career or volunteer, enhance their lifesaving skills by completing thousands of hours of specialized training and continuing education; and t� WHEREAS, Tigard residents benefit daily from the knowledge and skill acquired by these highly trained individuals, it is appropriate to recognize the value and accomplishments of emergency medical service providers. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT I, John L. Cook, Mayor of the City of Tigard, Oregon, do hereby proclaim the week of May 21-27, 2017 as EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK in Tigard, Oregon and encourage people throughout the city to recognized the value emergency medical service providers give to our community and honor them for a job well done. i Dated this S day of 2017 r,,.. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of y.�. the City of Tigard to be affixed. i a Joh, L. Cook, Mayor City of Tigard Attest: e :fT Carol Krager, Cit y Recover s cx