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House Resolution |
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A resolution recognizing May 2003 as "Better Hearing and |
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Speech Month" in Florida. |
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WHEREAS, audiology and speech-language pathology services |
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throughout our nation work to enable individuals with |
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communication disorders to lead independent, productive, and |
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fulfilling lives, and |
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WHEREAS, Florida is proud and honored to have thousands of |
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audiologists and speech-language pathologists offering quality |
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education and health care services to its citizens, and |
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WHEREAS, the Florida Association of Speech-Language |
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Pathologists and Audiologists recognizes and values the efforts |
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of all those who work to eliminate or minimize the isolating |
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effects of communication disorders in the one in 10 families |
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affected by them, and |
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WHEREAS, the services of the dedicated audiologists and |
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speech-language pathologists who have helped many of Florida's |
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citizens overcome their communication disabilities should be |
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recognized, and |
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WHEREAS, audiologists and speech-language pathologists in |
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Florida observe Better Hearing and Speech Month each year during |
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the month of May, NOW, THEREFORE, |
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Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of |
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Florida: |
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That the House of Representatives recognizes May 2003 as |
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"Better Hearing and Speech Month" in Florida and encourages all |
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citizens to join in celebrating the achievements of audiologists |
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and speech-language pathologists in improving the quality of |
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life for people with communication disorders. |