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File #: HCC-109-FY24    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Proclamations Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/10/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/16/2023 Final action:
Title: Proclamation Honoring the 25th Anniversary of Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation
Sponsors: City Administrator
Indexes: Proclamation
Attachments: 1. CM 1016 Archie Edwards Blues 25 Year Anniversary
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Submitted by: Krissi Humbard

Submitting Department: Community & Economic Development

Agenda Section: Proclamation

 

Item Title:

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Proclamation Honoring the 25th Anniversary of Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation

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Suggested Action:

recommendation

I move that the Mayor and Council adopt a proclamation in honor of the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation and its 25 years of supporting local musicians and events.

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Summary Background:

The Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation was founded in 1998 after the death of blues pioneer Archie Edwards. Over the past 25 years, the foundation has supported thousands of local musicians and organized live performances at area festivals, community events, and workshops. 

 

Next Steps:

Adopt the proclamation to recognize and honor the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation.

 

Fiscal Impact:

N/A

 

City Administrator Comments:

Recommend adoption.

 

Community Engagement:

N/A

 

Strategic Goals:

Goal 5 - Strengthen the City’s Identity as a Diverse, Creative, and Welcoming Community

 

Legal Review Required?

N/A