PROCLAMATION: Whereas the City of Pasadena recognizes the importance of acknowledging and honoring the rich history, culture and contributions of California Native Americans; and Whereas the City aims to promote diversity, inclusivity, and respect for all individuals in our community, and California Native American Day provides an opportunity to celebrate the heritage, traditions, and resilience of California Native Americans; and Whereas California Native American communities have made significant contributions to the growth, development, and progress of our state and community...
Month: September 2023
September 17, 2023: Proclamation - 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 236th anniversary of its drafting on September 17, 2023; 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 10, 2023: Proclamation - 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 20 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;...