HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 09/06/2016 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING OCTOBER 28, 2016 THROUGH MAPROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, The Larimer Chorale, an auditioned adult symphonic chorus, was founded
in Fort Collins in 1977, with a mission to perform choral music at a high artistic standard, with
an emphasis on masterworks, and to enrich and educate singers and audiences throughout
Northern Colorado; and
WHEREAS, The Larimer Chorale has been an essential part of the cultural fabric of Fort
Collins for 40 years, consistently producing professional-level concerts with accomplished
avocational singers; and
WHEREAS, The Larimer Chorale sponsors Singing for Seniors, a community
engagement program for independent, active, and older adults who wish to realize their health,
wellness, and life-long learning goals through recreational singing and the Dickens Carolers of
The Larimer Chorale, who have been providing holiday entertainment throughout Northern
Colorado for the past 10 years; and
WHEREAS, The Larimer Chorale is unique among local performing arts groups in
representing Fort Collins and bringing positive attention to Colorado’s Front Range and has
become one of the largest and most accomplished classical choral groups; and
WHEREAS, with its 2016-17 season, The Larimer Chorale celebrates its 40th year of
“Giving Music a Voice”.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Wade Troxell, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim October 28, 2016 through May 6, 2017 as the 40th anniversary season of
THE LARIMER CHORALE
and urge residents to attend a Larimer Chorale performance during the 40th anniversary season.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 6th day of September, A.D. 2016.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk