Proclamation of the Mayor
City of Foster City
California
Celebrating the 8th Anniversary of Falun Dafa
WHEREAS, Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, is an ancient practice for mind and body, originating in pre-historic China, and made public by Master Li Hongzhi in 1992; and
WHEREAS, the practice involves some slow, gentle movements and meditation; and
WHEREAS, Falun Dafa has five sets of exercises that are easy to learn, enjoyable to practice, and offered free of charge; and
WHEREAS, a central component of Falun Dafa practice is studying the universal principles of truthfulness, benevolence, and tolerance; and
WHEREAS, Falun Dafa is practiced by people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds, in more than 40 countries worldwide; and
WHEREAS, almost everyone who practices Falun Dafa reports significantly improved health, reduced stress, and increased levels of energy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, I, DEBORAH E. G. WILDER, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF FOSTER CITY, extend my personal congratulations to practitioners of Falun Dafa on its 8th Anniversary and ask all citizens to recognize the good work that the Falun Dafa practitioners in Foster City have done to providing free classes to the public in Leo Ryan Park for several weekends this Fall.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and have caused the official seal of the City of Foster City to be affixed this 14th day of October, in the year two thousand, A.D.
(Signed)
MAYOR DEBORAH E. Q. WILDER
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