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Baldwin City mayor proclaims October 2024 Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Summary
Mayor Casey Seminole read a proclamation recognizing October 2024 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, cited state and national incident statistics and encouraged community participation in events by the Willow Domestic Violence Center.
Mayor Casey Seminole read a proclamation formally recognizing October 2024 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Baldwin City and encouraged citizens to participate in events organized by local advocates. The proclamation cited national and state statistics presented to the council during the reading, noted the impacts of domestic violence on individuals and communities, and urged support for victims, survivors and service organizations.
The proclamation text included the mayoral declaration: "I, Casey Seminole, mayor of Baldwin City, Kansas, do hereby proclaim October 2024 as domestic violence awareness month," and specifically commended the work of the Willow Domestic Violence Center and partner organizations. No formal council action was required beyond the reading and acknowledgement by the council.
