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Commission for Women approves removing Pledge of Allegiance from Hall of Fame program to save time
Summary
At a planning meeting, the Commission for Women voted to remove the Pledge of Allegiance from the Hall of Fame ceremony program to shorten a lengthy agenda for 12 honorees; the motion carried by majority vote. Committee also confirmed event logistics, invitations and a media reception.
The Commission for Women voted to remove the Pledge of Allegiance from the program of its upcoming Hall of Fame ceremony as a time-saving measure.
The group, meeting to organize its International Women’s Day-related events, debated program length for 12 honorees and agreed to edit bios and time speeches. "It's to save time," a member said during discussion of program edits. A motion to omit the pledge was made and seconded; after a brief discussion — including a note that the city had told the committee the pledge was…
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