HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 05/19/2015 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING MAY 19 AS STANLEY SEPULBEDAPROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Stanley Lucero Sepulbeda was born in Denver, Colorado on May 7, 1920;
and
WHEREAS, Stanley is a veteran of World War II, having been enlisted in the United
States Army from 1942 to 1945; and
WHEREAS, as a result of his service, Stanley received the Good Conduct Medal, the
American Campaign Medal, the European/African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, the
Honorable Service Lapel Button, the WWII Driver and Mechanic Badge, and the WWII Victory
Medal; and
WHEREAS, Stanley served on Colorado State University’s Human Relations
Commission and was the first Hispanic member of the Commission; and
WHEREAS, Stanley was hired by Colorado State University in 1966 and was employed
there for 20 years, and is a dedicated member of the Fort Collins community, engaging himself
to create an environment of equality by having a voice through civic service that represented the
Fort Collins Hispanic community; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins is honored to have Stanley Lucero Sepulbeda as a member of
the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Wade Troxell, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
declare May 19, 2015 as
STANLEY LUCERO SEPULBEDA DAY
in recognition of Stanley’s 95th birthday on May 7, his service to our country, and his
accomplishments in life.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 19th day of May, A.D. 2015.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk