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City of Lakewood
WHEREAS, the practice of physical therapy involves a variety of aspects from injury prevention to general health and fitness to rehabilitation following an injury, disease or surgery; and
WHEREAS, physical therapy helps improve the quality of life and physical well being of people of all ages, including cardiac patients, children, athletes and the elderly; and
WHEREAS, the Colorado Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association represents more than 1,000 physical therapists, physical therapist assistants and physical therapy students in Colorado and promotes the importance of physical therapy education and research; and
WHEREAS, through physical therapy practice, education and research, physical therapists are able to prevent disease, promote health, reduce pain and enhance the quality of life; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate that we recognize these individuals who dedicate their time and talent toward enhancing the physical health of the citizens of our state and thank them for making Colorado an even better and healthier place to live, work and raise a family.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED by the Mayor and Members of the Lakewood City Council that OCTOBER 2004 be designated as PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH in Lakewood, Colorado, and do urge all citizens to recognize the significant contributions of these dedicated professionals.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set the Seal of City of Lakewood of the State of Colorado to be affixed this ______ day of _______two thousand and four.
Steve Burkholder, Mayor
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