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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPNW Mustang Club - July 2019Proclamation “Pacific Northwest Mustang Club Appreciation Month” July 2019 WHEREAS, the City of Pasco, Washington, continues to appreciate the many years of support, service and volunteerism of the Pacific Northwest Mustang Club and its members; active in the Tri-Cities area since 1979, supporting charities and other organizations; and WHEREAS, it is important to acknowledge the role the club plays within the City of Pasco and the greater Tri-Cities area, as the contributions made by the club help to foster a more vibrant community and a spirit of collaboration within the community; and WHEREAS, one of the ongoing services the Club has provided the community, has been to shuttle dignitaries and royalty during the annual Grand Old 4th Parade in their showcase vehicles; and WHEREAS, the groups they have served in this capacity at one time or another have included County Commissioners, Juneteenth Royalty, Miss Tri-Cities Royalty, Grand Old 4th Parade Grand Marshals, Pasco City Councilmembers, and more; and WHEREAS, I have the fondest personal memories over 16 years of sitting on blanket covered convertible tops of lovingly maintained and restored Mustangs, waving to crowds, talking with owners, and cruising the streets of Pasco; and WHEREAS, the club will again be providing this service during the 2019 Grand Old 4th of July Parade; and without their support the city could not continue to showcase the Grand Old 4th of July Parade to the public in such a high fashion; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Matt Watkins, Mayor of the City of Pasco, Washington, do hereby declare July 2019, as Pacific Northwest Mustang Club Appreciation Month in the City of Pasco, Washington, and proclaim the service rendered by the Mustang Club and all community volunteerism a vital part of our community. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Pasco, Washington, to be affixed this 1st day of July 2019. Matt Watkins, Mayor City of Pasco