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HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 37 Annual Italian Family Festa 2017PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, on Saturday, August Twenty-Sixth, Two Thousand and Seventeen, the City of Cupertino wishes to recognize the 37th Annual Italian Family Festa; and WHEREAS, there will be entertainment, culinary demonstrations, arts and crafts, bocce ball, a grape stomping contest, community awareness booths, Italian culture and heritage display and Italian food; and WHEREAS, Italian Americans have become an important and vibrant element of Santa Clara County, contributing immensely to the advancement of their community and State in the areas of art, music, science, education and business; and WHEREAS the Italian American Heritage Foundation provides scholarships; conducts cooking classes, teaches Italian conversation, promotes music and has a free movie night; all while continuing their mission of preserving and promoting the Italian culture; and WHEREAS, Italian Americans and all Santa Clara County residents are urged to recognize and participate in activities to celebrate this important historical and cultural event. NOW, therefore, be it resolved, that the Mayor and City Council of Cupertino, do hereby recognize the celebration of the 37th Annual Italian Family Festa and urge all citizens to celebrate the cultural diversity that enriches our entire community. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Cupertino to be affixed this Saturday, August Twenty-Sixth, Two Thousand and Seventeen. _____________________________ Savita Vaidhyanathan Mayor