County accepts ALS Awareness proclamation and Semiquincentennial recognition; 4-H winners noted

May 18, 2026

Washington County commissioners accepted a proclamation recognizing May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month and a proclamation marking the United States Semiquincentennial; the board also recognized 4-H essay winners. Motions to accept carried on unanimous voice votes.

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The Washington County Commission unanimously accepted two proclamations on May 18: one recognizing May 2026 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month and another recognizing the Semiquincentennial of the United States and the county’s related national collaboration. Both proclamations were presented by Mayor Grandy and were accepted by motions recorded in the minutes.

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