(Clearwisdom.net) On Sunday, February 15, 2004, US Congressman Randy
"Duke" Cunningham presented a resolution in honor of the beginning of
the first North San Diego County Falun Dafa Week and proclaimed Sunday, February
15, 2004 as "Falun Dafa Appreciation Day" in the cities and
communities of California's 50th Congressional District. Resolution In Honor Of Whereas, the North San Diego County Falun Dafa, from
February 15th through the 24th, is celebrating its first
Falun Dafa week. The celebration is to honor the practice of advanced exercise
and meditation as introduced by Mr. Li Hongzhi in 1992; and Whereas, Falun Dafa has helped people from all walks of
life to leave drugs, alcohol, and violence behind them. Falun Dafa is taught
free of charge, and it is practiced by approximately one million people in more
than sixty countries; and Whereas, Falun Dafa has helped people around the world to
improve their health, calm their minds, and to deepen their understanding of
life and humanity. Falun Dafa uses five exercises to improve energy circulation
in the body. It emphasizes the cultivation of one's moral character through
following the universal principles of truth, compassion, and tolerance; and Whereas, North San Diego County Falun Dafa practitioners
have, since 1999, shared Falun Dafa's teaching and exercises at venues that
include the Carlsbad Public Library, the Oceanside Public Library, the Solana
Beach Public Library, the Carlsbad Fall Village Faire, and the San Luis Rey
Mission; now therefore, be it Resolved, that in honor of the beginning of the first
North San Diego County Falun Dafa Week, Sunday, February 15, 2004, is hereby
proclaimed "Falun Dafa Appreciation Day" in the cities and
communities of California's 50th Congressional District. In Witness Thereof, I have hereunto set my hand this
fifteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord two thousand four, and have
caused the Great Seal of the United States Congress to be affixed hereto: U.S. House of Representatives (seal) Randy "Duke" Cunningham (signature)
Falun Dafa
February 15, 2004
Member of Congress
Posting date: 2/20/2004
Original article date: 2/19/2004
Category: Awards and Recognition
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