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Fifth-graders win annual Crossing Guard Appreciation Day from Portsmouth City Council
Summary
A student petition with 354 signatures persuaded the Portsmouth City Council on April 21 to authorize an annual proclamation: the second Tuesday in May will be Crossing Guard Appreciation Day in Portsmouth.
Fifth graders from Portsmouth persuaded the City Council on April 21 to authorize an annual Crossing Guard Appreciation Day after presenting a petition with 354 signatures.
"We want to recognize how much crossing guards do to make sure we get to school safely and happily," Theodore Porter told the council during public comment, identifying himself and saying the petition included…
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