HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 multiculfestival Proclamation - Word - 06.23.1999PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino wishes to recognize an important three-day event that celebrates the many different cultures, religions and ethnic heritages in Santa Clara County; and
WHEREAS, this multicultural festival and conference is called “Weaving the Human Tapestry—Many Origins, One Family,”and is planned to showcase the cultural richness of our communities;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino supports and appreciates its own diverse population, and actively encourages participation in multicultural events, both within the city and outside its
limits, as a way to gain understanding and tolerance for all people of the world; and
WHEREAS, this event, sponsored by Resouces for Families and Communities in Santa Clara County, will aid in the development of healthy families throughout the county;
Now, therefore, I, Mayor Wally Dean, and the Cupertino City Council, do hereby proclaim August 20 through 22 as
Multicultural Conference and Festival Weekend
and urge all citizens to support this event as the community comes together in a show of pride, tolerance and respect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Cupertino to be affixed this 20th day of August 1999.
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Mayor