Mayor proclaims Oct. 23–31 as Red Ribbon Week; parade set for Oct. 31
Mayor Mark Ham proclaimed Oct. 23–31, 2026, as Red Ribbon Week, asked the city to light the Southwest 34th Street bridge red and invited residents to a parade on Oct. 31 at 1 p.m.
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Mayor Mark Ham opened the Oct. 19 meeting by reading and signing a proclamation designating Oct. 23–31, 2026, as Red Ribbon Week, a national drug-prevention campaign. He urged residents, schools and local institutions to participate in education activities and said the city will light the Southwest 34th Street bridge red as a visible statement of its commitment to a drug-free community.
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