City of Glencoe Welcoming Week Proclamation
WHEREAS, the City of Glencoe acknowledges and celebrates the fact that the United States of America is a nation of people with diverse backgrounds, and our country’s cultural and economic richness is rooted in diversity and its promise of freedom, equity and opportunity; and
WHERAS, Glencoe is a community that values the fresh perspectives and ideas contributed by people of diverse backgrounds and experiences and is committed to providing a welcoming environment in which all residents have opportunities to strive, grow, and succeed; and
WHEREAS, treating all individuals with compassion and respect, regardless of their background, enhances Glencoe’s cultural fabric, economic growth, and overall prosperity for current and future generations; and
WHEREAS, Glencoe aspires to be a welcoming place where people, families and institutions thrive and the contributions of all are celebrated and valued; and
WHEREAS, Glencoe is committed to ensuring a welcoming and neighborly atmosphere in our community, where all people are accepted and encouraged to participate fully in civic life and feel like they belong; and
WHERAS, Glencoe is stronger and greater when we work together toward those core American values that afford everyone the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
NOW, THERFORE, I, Ryan Voss, Mayor of Glencoe, do hereby proclaim September 13-22,2024 as
“Together we are Glencoe Welcoming Week”
In the City of Glencoe, Minnesota, and encourage all residents to greet their neighbor and those that they don’t know and participate in one or more of the Together we are Glencoe Welcoming Week events taking place within our community.
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