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Utah County Commission proclaims Nov. 8—10, 2023 for Veterans Day observances
Summary
The County Commission adopted a resolution honoring veterans of all wars and encouraged displays, remembrance services and veteran-service booths at the Utah County Historic Courthouse from Nov. 8—10, 2023. The resolution text includes historical context and directs the county clerk to transmit the resolution to legislators and mayors.
Commissioner Sakovich read a resolution on Nov. 8 commemorating Veterans Day and urging county residents and employees to observe the week of Nov. 8—10, 2023 with displays, remembrance services and veteran-service booths at the Utah County Historic Courthouse.
The resolution, which traces the origins of Veterans Day and cites casualty figures included in the text, calls on elected officials and residents to extend thanks to veterans and to encourage county employees to visit monuments, attend remembrance events and support charitable activities. The text directs the Utah County Clerk to transmit a copy of the resolution to members of the county legislative caucus and to mayors within Utah County.
A commissioner moved, the motion was seconded, and commissioners approved the resolution by voice vote.
