Women's Lung Health Week CLEi(ONT
-ice of Champion
14/HERE..4 S, every seven minutes and thirty seconds, one woman in the
United States loses her battle with lung cancer; and
1N3-ERE AS, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths for women
and men in the United States; and
WHEREAS, advocacy and increased awareness will result in screening and
early detection for people with lung cancer that will ultimately save lives; and
WHEREAS, public support for research funding will result in better
treatment and early detection methods that will ultimately save lives; and
WHEREAS, LUNG FORCE is the national initiative led by the American
Lung Association, to defeat lung cancer; and
N01N, 13-fERE3'ORE, I, Gail L. Ash, Mayor of the City of Clermont do
hereby proclaim the week of May 6 through May 12, 2018 as
WOMEN'S LUNG HEALTH WEEK
and encourage all residents of the City of Clermont to learn more lung cancer, risk
factors and screening options.
IN-WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused
the Seal of the City of Clermont to be affixed this 8th day of May, two thousand and
eighteen.
/
Gail L. Ash, Mayor
ATTEST:/
Tracy Ackroyd owe, MMC
City Clerk