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Skagit County proclaims May 7, 2026, National Day of Prayer
Summary
The Skagit County Board of Commissioners adopted a proclamation recognizing May 7, 2026, as the National Day of Prayer and invited residents to gather at the Mount Vernon Courthouse steps at noon; the proclamation was presented by Terry Roode and approved by voice vote.
At its April 20 meeting the Skagit County Board of Commissioners approved a proclamation recognizing Thursday, May 7, 2026, as the National Day of Prayer.
Terry Roode (speaker 13), identifying himself as a local pastor, presented the event and described the historical basis for the day, noting federal proclamations and legislation that established the observance. Commissioners read the proclamation aloud and approved it by voice vote.
The proclamation urges Skagit County residents to join an event on the courthouse steps in Mount Vernon at noon on May 7. No policy action or county funding tied to the event was recorded in the hearing.
