WHEREAS the chiropractic profession was founded on September 18, 1895 by Daniel David Palmer in Davenport, Iowa in the United States of America, and will therefore celebrate its centennial on September 18, 1995,
AND WHEREAS the profession of chiropractic is now practiced by doctors of chiropractic throughout the world, including 50,000 in the United States of America (or the number in your country),
AND WHEREAS contemporary standards in chiropractic education, research and practice have led to ever broadening acceptance of the benefits of chiropractic health care by the public and the health care community,
AND WHEREAS each year millions of Americans (or those in your country) now choose chiropractic health care for the restoration and maintenance of their health by natural methods and without the use of drugs or surgery,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the _ _ officially acknowledges the 100th anniversary of the founding of the chiropractic profession, and the significant contribution that chiropractic has made to the health and welfare of Americans.
Time is of the essence. Please take action on this as soon as possible. Contact the Centennial Foundation with copies of the proclamation legislation as soon as it is enacted. We will be alerting the profession as the entire country, state by state, recognizes this most important event in our history. We would like to have the proclamations from the countries, states, and cities to the CCF by March 15, 1995.
