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Marion County proclaims Oct. 19–25 'Hands and Words Are Not for Hurting' week
Summary
Commissioners unanimously approved a proclamation recognizing the Purple Hands pledge and partnered organizations during a presentation that included testimonials and the pledge recitation.
The Marion County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 1 unanimously approved a proclamation declaring Oct. 19–25, 2025, as National Hands and Words Are Not for Hurting Week in Marion County.
The proclamation recognizes the Purple Hands pledge, an education and prevention project that promotes nonviolence and respectful behavior. Anne (surname not provided), a project organizer, described outreach efforts and a digital billboard campaign in Salem. She…
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