Office of the Mayor
Proclamation
Lawrence, Kansas
WHEREAS: The health of our citizens is a major concern and responsibility of health care professionals serving the citizens of Lawrence; and
WHEREAS: Qualified practitioners who specialize in the use of medical radiation and imaging technology to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease share a commitment to bring the people of this community a safer, more compassionate environment now and in the future; and
WHEREAS: Lawrence Memorial Hospital employs nearly forty registered radiologic technologists specializing in the areas of diagnostic radiology, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, computer tomography, magnetic resonance imaging angiography, and radiation therapy; and
WHEREAS: Professionals in the radiologic sciences are dedicated in the highest standard of professionalism and continually maintain those standards through education, lifelong learning, credentialing and personal commitment; and
WHEREAS: November 2 – 8 has been designated National Radiologic Technology Week to focus on the safe and medical radiation environment provided through the skilled and conscientious efforts of radiologic technologist;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mike Rundle, Mayor of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, do hereby proclaim November 2 – 8 to be
in Lawrence and urge all of our citizens to recognize this event and participate in its observance.
November 2, 2004