HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 04/21/2020 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING MAY 7, 2020 AS LAMAR'S DONUPROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Colorado-based LaMar’s Donuts supports the Fort Collins community
through ongoing charitable contributions to 11 local organizations dedicated to serving the
underprivileged or providing education to Fort Collins youth; and
WHEREAS, this year marks the 5th anniversary of LaMar’s sponsorship of the Donuts
with a Cop event in the city of Fort Collins, which began in 2015. The event encourages a
healthy dialog between law enforcement officers and Fort Collins residents, promoting mutual
respect; and
WHEREAS, LaMar’s Donuts provides a $600 weekly donation to the Salvation Army
Center in Fort Collins, assisting their efforts to provide services to the homeless and needy; and
WHEREAS, with a corporate headquarters located in Denver, Colorado, LaMar’s
Donuts has become a regional institution with two stores in Fort Collins and seven other
locations across Colorado; and
WHEREAS, May 7 also corresponds with the birthday of LaMar’s Donuts founder Ray
Lamar.
NOW THEREFORE, I, Wade Troxell, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim the May 7, 2020 as
LAMAR’S DONUTS DAY
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 21st day of April, A.D. 2020.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk