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PROCLAMATION
National Night Out: August 6, 2024
WHEREAS, The National Association of Town Watch is sponsoring a special national
and international community crime prevention campaign on the evening of Tuesday,
August 6, 2024 called "National Night Out," and
WHEREAS, It is important that all citizens of Columbia Heights be aware of the
importance of crime prevention programs and the positive impact that their
participation can have on reducing crime and drugs in our neighborhoods: and
WHEREAS, "National Night Out" provides an opportunity for Columbia Heights
residents to join together with millions of people in thousands of communities across
the country in support of safer neighborhoods and to demonstrate the success of
cooperative crime prevention efforts; and
WHEREAS, Neighborhood spirit and cooperation is the theme of the "National Night
Out" project and plays an important role in helping the Columbia Heights Police
Department fight the war on crime and drugs in our community.
NOW THEREFORE, I, Amdda Mdrquez Simula, Mayor of the City of Columbia
Heights, do hereby call upon all citizens of our community to join the Columbia
Heights Police Department in supporting and participating in the annual "National
Night Out" event on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
FURTHER LET IT BE RESOLVED, that I hereby proclaim Tuesday, August 6, 2024 as
"NATIONAL NIGHT OUT" in Columbia Heights.
alSr,z Simula, Mayor
July 22, 2024