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PRO 2014-10TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS PROCLAMATION NO. 2014-10 A PROCLAMATION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2014 AS BLOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AND LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA & MYELOMA AWARENESS MONTH IN TROPHY CLUB. WHEREAS, blood cancers currently afflict more than one million people in the United States, with an estimated 149,990 new cases diagnosed each year, and WHEREAS, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma will kill an estimated 54,630 people in the United States this year, and WHEREAS, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), through voluntary contributions, is dedicated to finding cures for these diseases through research efforts and the support for those that suffer from them, and WHEREAS, LLS maintains offices in Dallas and Fort Worth to support patients with these diseases and their family members in the State of Texas, and NOW, THEREFORE, I, MAYOR C. NICK SANDERS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM: SEPTEMBER 2014 AS BLOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AND LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA & MYELOMA AWARENESS MONTH In the Town of Trophy Club, I call upon the citizens to join with LLS in designating the month of September 2014 as Blood Cancer Awareness Month to enhance the understanding of blood related cancers and to encourage participation in voluntary activities to support education programs and the funding of research programs to find a cure for them. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, this the 9t" day of September, 2014. C. Nick Sanders, Mayor Town of Trophy Club, Texas O TR Amy Ard Tonin Secretary of Tropb Club, Texas n c W