Whereas, the Darien Chamber of Commerce
works with the businesses, merchants, and industry to advance the civic,
economic, industrial, professional, and cultural life of the City of Darien;
and
Whereas,
chambers of commerce have contributed
to the civic and economic life of Illinois for 172 years since the founding of
the Galena Chamber of Commerce in 1838; and
Whereas,
this year marks the 91st
anniversary of the founding of the
Whereas,
the chamber of commerce and its
members provide citizens with a strong business environment that increases
employment, the retail trade and commerce, and industrial growth in order to
make the City of Darien a better place to live; and
Whereas,
the chamber of commerce encourages
the growth of existing industries, services, and commercial firms and
encourages new firms and individuals to locate in the City of Darien; and
Whereas,
the State of Illinois is the home to
international chambers of commerce, the Great Lakes Region Office of the U.S.
Chamber of Commerce, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and more than 456 local
chambers of commerce; and
Whereas,
this year marks the 95th
anniversary of the Illinois Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives, a
career development organization for the chamber of commerce professionals.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Kathleen Moesle Weaver, Mayor of the City of Darien,
do hereby proclaim September 13, through 17, 2010 as
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEEK
in the City of Darien, and call its significance to
the citizens of the City of Darien.
In
Witness Whereof, I Have Hereunto Set My Hand And Caused To Be Affixed The Seal
Of The City Of Darien.
DONE, this seventh day of September Two-Thousand
Ten.
Kathleen
Moesle Weaver, Mayor
Attest:
Joanne
F. Coleman, City Clerk