HomeMy WebLinkAboutVIII-02 Proclamation - Arbor Day 2022CITY OF HASTINGS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
PROCLAIMING ARBOR DAY 2022
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HASTINGS, MINNESOTA, THIS
18thDAY OF APRIL, 2022.
ATTEST:
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Kelly Murtaugh, City Clerk Mary D. Fasbender, Mayor
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WHEREAS, The City of Hastings declared Friday, April 15, as Arbor Day; and
WHEREAS, The City of Hastings has celebrated Arbor Day since 1997, planting trees in
different parks and spaces identified by the City Forester; and
WHEREAS, The purpose of Arbor Day is to encourage and educate Hastings residents
in tree planting, developing civic pride and a sense of community; and
WHEREAS, Arbor Day 2022 was held at River Flats Park, Friday, April 15th from 1:00
p.m.– 2:30 p.m.
WHEREAS,12 trees were planted, mulched and watered.
WHEREAS, Arbor Day 2022 is partially sponsored by Dakota Electric Association and
Hoffman and McNamara, and the City of Hastings is appreciative of these civic minded groups
to help make this event possible; and
WHEREAS, The City of Hastings has been recognized as a Tree City USA community
by the National Arbor Day Foundation since 1997, celebrating 25 years; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that I, Mayor of the City of Hastings, do hereby
proclaim April 15th as Arbor Day in Hastings.