Agenda #: 5.3
Meeting Date: November 7, 2023
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
FROM: Daniel Fox, City Manager
TITLE: LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH PROCLAMATION.
STRATEGIC
GOAL: Open, Engaged & Responsive Government
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Proclamation declaring November 2023 as Lung Cancer Awareness month.
BACKGROUND:
This year nearly 250,000 Americans will be diagnosed with lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer-related death among men and women in the United States of America.
During National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we honor the resilient people who have faced this diagnosis, the loved ones who rally to their side, and the medical professionals who do all they can to help patients survive and heal.
The City of Diamond Bar is proud to designate November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month and calls upon citizens to take action to increase awareness, education and early screening in our community.
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Attachments:
1. 5.3.a Lung Cancer Awareness Month Proclamation