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Proclamation
Declaring June 21, 2018 as “Make Music Day” in Hastings, Minnesota
WHEREAS, The City of Hastings has declared Thursday, June 21, as Make Music Day; And,
WHEREAS, This is the second year the City of Hastings has celebrated Make Music Day. Make Music
Day is a free celebration of music around the world on June 21st, beginning in 1982 in France, and is now held
on the same day each year in more than 750 cities in 120 countries; And,
WHEREAS, The purpose of Make Music Day is to encourage and invite Hastings residents and visitors
to celebrate by enjoying free performances, cultivating civic pride and a sense of community; And,
WHEREAS, Make Music Day 2018 will be held 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. at various Hastings Parks; And,
WHEREAS, Hastings area resident, Chuck Spavin, has donated two banners in promotion of Make
Music Day; And,
WHEREAS, local and metro area bands and soloists will be donating their performance; and the City of
Hastings is appreciative of these civic minded performers to help make this event possible; And,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hastings hereby declares June
21, 2018 as “Make Music Day” in Hastings, Minnesota.
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Paul J. Hicks Julie Flaten
Mayor City Clerk