Whereas, It is incumbent upon all of us to join together to advance the cause of music; and,

Whereas, The week of May 2, 2004, marks the 80th Annual observance of National Music Week; and,

Whereas, The pursuit of music, whether it be through study, composing, listening, performing or participation, gives rich experience in human life; and,

Whereas, The National Federation of Music Clubs through National Music Week provides an opportunity for the organized musical forces of the county, as well as religious, educational and civic groups, to join music lovers in emphasizing the joys and pleasures to be gained from making music; and now therefore be it,