Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Community Organizations topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Mayor proclaims Aug. 18 ‘Buddies and Company Day’ in Brandon
Summary
Mayor Harry Buck read a proclamation recognizing Buddies and Company and declared Aug. 18 as the organization’s day in Brandon, honoring its work providing employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Mayor Harry Buck read a mayoral proclamation recognizing Buddies and Company and proclaimed Aug. 18 as Buddies and Company Day in the city of Brandon.
The proclamation described Buddies and Company as a nonprofit founded by parents and educators, including Kristen Knutson, Krista Hallstaff, Karen Griffith, Victoria Orin and Sarah Andrea, that provides employment opportunities for people with disabilities and supports community inclusion. The mayor invited representatives to step forward to receive the proclamation.
"Therefore, I, Harry Buck, mayor of the city of Brandon, South Dakota, do hereby proclaim that August 18, shall be known as buddies and company day in the city of Brandon, South Dakota," the mayor read. The proclamation urged citizens to support the organization.
The proclamation appears on the council agenda as Proclamation No. 2025-04. No formal council vote was recorded in the transcript for the proclamation; the mayor read the document and invited representatives to the dais.
