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Greenacres proclaims February 2025 Random Acts of Kindness Week and Feb. 26 Pink Shirt Day
Summary
The City Council issued a proclamation designating February 2025 as Random Acts of Kindness Week and Feb. 26, 2025, as Pink Shirt Day to highlight anti-bullying efforts; local students addressed the council.
At the start of its regular agenda the City Council presented and read a proclamation proclaiming February 2025 as Random Acts of Kindness Week and Feb. 26, 2025, as Pink Shirt Day.
Councilmember Diaz presented the proclamation and invited recipients to the podium. The proclamation described Pink Shirt Day (anti-bullying day) as an international initiative opposing bullying, discrimination, harassment and exclusion, and encouraged residents to wear a pink shirt on Feb. 26 in support of bullying prevention.
Students Sydney Reed (Greenacres Elementary School) and Annabel Figueroa (Liberty Park Elementary) spoke briefly to thank the council and to encourage awareness of anti-bullying efforts in schools. The city's proclamation and presenters emphasized activities planned for that week, including school-centered events and community participation.
Ending: The proclamation was ceremonial; no city budget or policy change was recorded in the meeting discussion.
