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Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month Proclamation
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TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Colleen Tribby, City Manager
Prepared By: Vanessa Rosales, CMC, Deputy City Clerk
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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The City Council will present a proclamation for Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month.
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
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Present the proclamation.
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FINANCIAL IMPACT:
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DESCRIPTION:
Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month is celebrated annually in the month of October. October is significant because it is the birth month of Mahatma Gandhi and is often when major Hindu holidays such as Navaratri and Diwali are celebrated. Hindu Heritage Month is a global movement highlighting Hinduism as a tradition and the celebrating the contributions Hinduism has made a human society.
STRATEGIC PLAN INITIATIVE:
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NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
The City Council Agenda was posted.
ATTACHMENTS:
1) Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month Proclamation