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Meeting: Regular Council - Apr 11 2024
Staff Contact: Mayor Molly Young Department: Council
Proclamation Proclaiming May 4th and 5th as American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Days in the Village of
Tequesta
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Poppy Days-April 2024
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Agenda Item #1.
American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Days
May 4th and 5th,, 2024
WHEREAS, the red poppy is a symbol of the American veterans' sacrifices; and
WHEREAS, the poppy honors every veteran who fought and died in the service of his/her country; and
WHEREAS, each poppy is hand-made by disabled veterans at the Bay Pines Veterans' Administrative
Medical Center in St. Petersburg, FL; and
WHEREAS, all monies that are collected are used exclusively for the local Veterans and their families.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Molly Young, Mayor of the Village of Tequesta, Florida by virtue of the authority
vested in me, do hereby proclaim May 4t" and 5t"1 2024 as
Poppy Days
In the Village of Tequesta, and in doing so, urge all citizens to join in a national effort to raise the
awareness of the men and women who gave their all for our freedom.
In Witness Whereof, we have set our hand and caused to be affixed the seal of the Village of Tequesta this 11tn
day of April, 2024.
MAYOR ATTEST
Molly Young
Lori McWilliams, MMC
Village Clerk
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