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So said the Cleveland City Council on Monday, November 29, 2010. A group of supporters joined the meeting to accept first copies of the resolution, the both supporters and the Council were proud to lend support to a vibrant community.WHEREAS, on December 1, the lights of Cleveland will turn off at 5:20pm for one minute in memory of our frineds and family who have passed away; at 5:31, the lights will go back on and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum will be illuminated in red to show our unified committment to promote prevention and provide care, services and treatment to citizens of Northeast Ohio; and
WHEREAS, this resolution constitues an emergency measure for the immediate preservation of public peace, property, health, or safety, now, therefore, be it resolved by thhe Council of the City of Cleveland that this council supports the Greater Cleveland HIV/AIDS community in recognizing World AIDS Day on December 1.
If you're in the Cleveland area, check out the events @ 5:00pm. If not, turn off your lights @ 5:30, look at the Cleveland skyline to see the lights go dark, or join in any way you can. Thank an advocate, remind leaders, and remember the importance of this day throughout the year.
In solidarity, remembrance, and perserverance...
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Wow, I think this is wonderful. I'm impressed. I hope that this is followed by real action in the community to educate people and help those in need.
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