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Proclamation - Emergency Medical Services Week

Date: May 15, 2005
Location: Bismarck, ND


EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK
MAY 15-21, 2005

WHEREAS, emergency medical services are a vital public service for North Dakota citizens; and
WHEREAS, emergency medical services teams are ready to provide 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
WHEREAS, North Dakota's emergency medical services system consists of physicians, nurses, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, advanced first aid ambulance attendants, first responders, firefighters, educators, administrators and others; and
WHEREAS, emergency medical services team members, whether career or volunteer, participate in thousands of hours of specialized training and continuing education to enhance their lifesaving skills; and
NOW, THEREFORE, as Governor of the State of North Dakota, I do hereby proclaim May 15-21, 2005, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK in the state of North Dakota.
/s/
John Hoeven
Governor
Attest:
/s/
Alvin A. Jaeger
Secretary of State

http://www.governor.state.nd.us/proc/docs/2005/05/20050515a.pdf

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