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Royal Oak commission meeting: proclamations, tree-planting plan and event updates
Summary
At its Aug. 25 meeting the Royal Oak City Commission issued proclamations for Ovarian Cancer Awareness and Constitution Week, approved a multi-season tree-planting program, previewed Arts, Beats & Eats and announced staff hires for recreation and economic development.
The Royal Oak City Commission used its Aug. 25 meeting to issue two proclamations, approve a city-led tree-planting plan and hear briefings on signature events and staff appointments.
Proclamations and community groups: Mayor Fournier and the commission read proclamations designating September 2025 as ovarian cancer awareness month and recognizing Constitution Week. Danielle, a volunteer with the Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance, described the group’s work promoting early detection, survivor support and local outreach: "We promote the early detection of ovarian cancer and improve treatment outcomes," she said.
Events and downtown support: Staff previewed the Arts, Beats & Eats festival, highlighting…
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