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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem No. 01 Salvation Army 25th Anniversary ProclamationCity Council Agenda Report City of Lake Elsinore 130 South Main Street Lake Elsinore, CA 92530 www.lake-elsinore.org File Number: ID# 22-175 Agenda Date: 5/10/2022 Status: Approval FinalVersion: 1 File Type: PresentationIn Control: City Council / Successor Agency Agenda Number: 1) Salvation Army 25th Anniversary Present a Proclamation to the Southwest Riverside County Salvation Army in honor of its 25th Anniversary. Page 1 City of Lake Elsinore Printed on 5/5/2022 Salvation Army’s 25th Anniversary WHEREAS, the Salvation Army is an international charitable organization whose mission emphasizes helping the poor and people in need; WHEREAS, the Salvation Army creates more job opportunities in the community of Lake Elsinore, fights poverty and hunger, and carry out initiatives including disaster relief, LGBTQ support, veteran services, rehabilitation, and job training; WHEREAS, nationally, the Salvation Army assists approximately 30 million Americans annually; WHEREAS, comprised of over 1.8 million members consisting of officers, soldiers, and adherents, the Salvation Army serves in 131 countries across the globe; and WHEREAS, the Inland Empire Salvation Army has shown by its actions and good works for the past 25 years that it is a significant asset to the community, providing for the needs of the community which have greatly benefited our residents and people around the world. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, does hereby proclaim 2022 as “Salvation Army’s 25th Anniversary” in the City of Lake Elsinore, urges all citizens to recognize the achievements the Salvation Army has made to our community and commend them for a wonderful history and a bright future. Timothy J. Sheridan, Mayor