Rockland proclaims Oct. 23–31 as Red Ribbon Week

Oct 22, 2024

The council approved a proclamation designating Oct. 23–31, 2024 as Red Ribbon Week in Rockland to promote drug‑prevention education; the vice mayor read the proclamation and praised local enforcement for fentanyl‑related efforts.

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The council received a staff recommendation and a proclamation declaring Oct. 23–31, 2024 as Red Ribbon Week. A police captain presented the item and the vice mayor read the proclamation aloud, noting the campaign's long history and connecting the observance to recent local enforcement work on fentanyl threats. The proclamation encourages citizens to participate in drug‑prevention activities and designates the mayor to sign the proclamation on behalf of the council.

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