PROCLAMATION: Whereas First Tee - Greater Pasadena enhances the lives of young people through the game of golf by providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and high personal values; and Whereas First Tee, which is recognized as one of the premier youth character education programs in the country, promotes the nine core values of life enhancement: honesty, integrity, sportsmanship, respect, confidence, responsibility, perseverance, courtesy, and judgment; and Whereas First Tee - Greater Pasadena strengthens the community...
Month: September 2022
September 17, 2022: Constitution Week
PROCLAMATION: Whereas it is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to the Constitution of the United States of America, and to celebrate the 235th anniversary of its drafting on September 17, 2022; and Whereas the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Martin Severance Chapter, enriches communities by protecting and preserving historic locations, fostering patriotism and love of country, supporting charitable endeavors and schools, assisting veterans and the infirm, and encouraging historical research; and Whereas during the...
September 4, 2022: National Suicide Prevention Week
PROCLAMATION: Whereas suicide is a national and statewide public mental health problem which occurs among all age groups and across all socioeconomic, racial and ethnic backgrounds, is the 12th leading cause of death in the United States, and the 2nd leading cause of death among individuals between the ages of 10 to 34; and Whereas in the United States, over 45,000 people die by suicide each year—and several thousand friends and family members are changed forever by losing those people;...