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Colleyville council to consider Purple Heart City designation after local veteran nominates city
Summary
City staff told the Colleyville City Council that a Heroes Park committee member has offered to nominate Colleyville for a Purple Heart City designation; councilmembers signaled support and staff said a proclamation and ceremony would follow if the organization approves the nomination.
Colleyville staff told the City Council in a work session that a Heroes Park committee member has offered to nominate Colleyville for designation as a Purple Heart City, a symbolic recognition administered by the Military Order of the Purple Heart and related veterans’ organizations.
Assistant City Manager Adrienne Lothrey said Eric Newton, a member of the city’s Heroes Park committee, has offered to nominate the city. "We've got a really short, work session agenda item for you, but it's big on heart," Lothrey said, describing the…
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