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Date: 06-22-09
Item/Subject: Order, Authorizing the City Manger to apply for and accept $5,419 from the Maine
Department of Health & Human Services to Increase Screening Rates for Colorectal
Cancer in the Penquis Public Health District
Responsible Department: Health & Community Services
Commentary:
The Department of Health & Community Services' Health Promotion Program will utilize these funds to
provide community-based education and information on colorectal cancer prevention screening. Program
staff will work with community partners to develop and disseminate messages that describe the need for and
benefits of colorectal cancer screening.
Manager's Comments:
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Assigned to Councilor Gratwick July 13, 2009
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for and accept a grant from the
Maine Department of Health & Human Services to increase screening rates for colorectal cancer
in the Penquis Public Health District.
By the City Council of the City of Bangor.
ORDERED, THAT
The City Manger is hereby authorized to apply for and accept $5,419 from the Maine
Department of Health & Human Services, Center for Disease Control to increase screening rates
for colorectal cancer by raising awareness of appropriate screening in the Penquis Public Health
District.
IN CITY COUNCIL
July 13, 2009
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ORDER
(TITLE,) Anrhnrizing the City Manager to
Apply for and Accept a Grant form the Maine
]lepartment of Health & Human Services to
Increase screening rates for colorectal cancer
in the Penquis Public Health D'strl:L
Assigned to Councilor
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