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Lacey mayor proclaims Cynthia Pratt the city’s first poet laureate
Summary
In January 2022 Mayor Andy Reiter issued a ceremonial proclamation naming former Deputy Mayor Cynthia Pratt as Lacey’s first poet laureate and invited her to read to the council annually during National Poetry Month.
Mayor Andy Reiter proclaimed former Deputy Mayor Cynthia Pratt the City of Lacey’s first poet laureate in January 2022 and invited her to present a poem to the City Council annually during April in observance of National Poetry Month.
The proclamation, read by Mayor Andy Reiter during a council meeting, cited Pratt’s role as a founding member of the Olympia Poetry Network and described the poet laureate’s role as cultivating “the practices of writing, reading, and…
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