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Farmers Branch honors employee, proclaims bird‑friendly 'Lights Out' nights and recognizes police reaccreditation
Summary
At its April 22 meeting, Farmers Branch presented employee of the month honors, issued two proclamations (Lights Out Texas and National Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week) and recognized the police department’s reaccreditation by the Texas Police Chiefs Association.
The Farmers Branch City Council on April 22 presented several ceremonial recognitions: Parks and Recreation employee Jose Torres was named employee of the month for March; the council proclaimed spring and fall Lights Out nights to help protect migrating birds; the council proclaimed April as National Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week; and the Farmers Branch Police Department received a certificate of reaccreditation under the Texas Police Chiefs Association’s Best Practices program.
Council members praised Jose Torres for storm response and long service in the Parks and…
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