2024-0140
Title
Proclamation: Trash Bash Cleanup Day in St. Charles Parish
Body
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish has long been recognized for its natural and rural beauty; and,
WHEREAS, Parish leaders share a strong desire with residents to protect our environment, beginning at home; and,
WHEREAS, our vision is to create a parish that is clean, attractive, and communicates pride in the community; and,
WHEREAS, litter is a detriment to the quality of life we enjoy in St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS, many residents are interested in keeping their community clean and want to beautify our parish and show community pride; and,
WHEREAS, we realize the need to come together to beautify our streets and byways in an effort to create our ideal community; and,
WHEREAS, to increase awareness about St. Charles Parish, a clean and beautiful community, we have joined forces with Keep Louisiana Beautiful, an organization that brings people together to build and sustain vibrant, clean communities, through a statewide network of affiliates; and,
WHEREAS, Saturday, April 20, 2024, is the 16th Anniversary of St. Charles Parish's Trash Bash, where volunteers come together to pick up and dispose of trash along parish and state highways, servitudes, and right-of-ways.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, WE THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2024, AS
TRASH BASH CLEANUP DAY
IN ST. CHARLES PARISH
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO HELP CLEAN UP ST. CHARLES PARISH BEGINNING AT 8:30 A.M. AND ENDING WITH A CELEBRATION TO BEGIN AT 11:30 A.M.; INCLUDING FOOD, FUN, ACTIVITIES, AND MORE, AT THE EDWARD A. DUFRESNE COMMUNITY CENTER, 274 JUDGE EDWARD DUFRESNE PARKWAY IN LULING. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO JOIN IN THE FESTIVITIES BY VOLUNTEERING AS INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS BY SIGNING UP AT WWW.STCHARLESPARISH.GOV/TRASHBASH BY APRIL 12th.
MATTHEW JEWELL WALTER PILI?
PARISH PRESIDENT ...
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