Lincoln Lion Pride Week (September 25-29) Copyrighted
September 18, 2023
City of Dubuque Proclamation(s) # 02.
City Council Meeting
ITEM TITLE: Lincoln Lion Pride Week(September25-29)
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23_09_18 Proclamation Form 2023-PALS Supporting Documentation
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WHEREAS, The People Associated with Lincoln School (PALS) is a non-profit organization
with the mission of supporting the education of children at Lincoln Elementary
School by fostering positive relationships among the school's administration,
staff, parents, and neighbors; and
WHEREAS, Lincoln's mascot is the Lion and its mission is to ensure that every Lion (student)
will be a lifelong learner with a den to call home. This mission is uniquely
important because Lincoln Elementary School is a neighborhood-based public
school serving grades preK-5, including two of the City's homeless shelters; and
WHEREAS, One of school's core values is that the Lincoln Campus serves as a safe place
where students, families and neighbors feel heard, respected, and engaged; and
WHEREAS, The week of September 25-29, 2023 is established as Lincoln Lion Pride Week;
and
WHEREAS, The neighborhood and broader community is invited to celebrate the week at the
PALS annual neighborhood community building event, the Lincoln Carnival, on
the Lincoln campus, 555 Nevada St, on September 28t" from 3:30-6pm.
WHEREAS, PALS is grateful for the partnership of the City of Dubuque on its Outdoor
Wellness Project and neighborhood relations efforts.
NOW THEREFORE, I, BRAD M. CAVANAGH, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA,
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF, AND RESIDENTS OF DUBUQUE, DO
HEREBY PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 25-29, 2023 AS
"LINCOLN LION PRIDE WEEK"
IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set
my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City
of Dubuque to be affixed this 18t" day of
September 2023.
Brad M. Cavanagh, Mayor
Attest:
Trish L. Gleason, Assistant City Clerk