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Bettendorf proclaims May 2025 Bike Month and recognizes World Bee Day; city joins Bee City USA
Summary
Mayor Robert Gallagher proclaimed May 2025 as Bike Month and proclaimed May 20, 2025 as World Bee Day, recognizing Bettendorf's designation as a Bee City USA sponsor and local pollinator projects.
Bettendorf — Mayor Robert Gallagher issued two proclamations at the May 20 City Council meeting: one recognizing May 2025 as Bike Month and another recognizing May 20, 2025 as World Bee Day and designating the city as a Bee City USA sponsor.
The Bike Month proclamation, requested by the Met North Trails Committee, notes the national observance and lists objectives such as promoting bicycle commuting and recreation, reducing pollution, and supporting local businesses through bicycle-friendly attractions. Present to receive the proclamation were Phil Schuette (Met North Trails Committee), Jason Manfel (Parks Maintenance Manager) and John Burns (Parks and Recreation…
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